Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 5

Chapter 5:

Henrik shook his head, a faint smirk tugging at his lips. “Money?” he murmured, his fingers brushing her cheek. “Do I look like I lack money?”

The scent of blood clung faintly to his skin, chilling her even as he remained outwardly gentle. Khloe’s guard went up instinctively, her body tensing beneath his touch.

“What do you want?” she ventured cautiously. “If it’s within my power, I’m willing to exchange anything.”

A spark flickered in Henrik’s dark eyes, something enigmatic and unreadable.

He let his gaze drift over her as if considering her offer. “Anything, you say?”

All of a sudden, he let out a chilling laugh. “Then I want this.”

In one swift motion, he wrapped his arm around her waist and pulled her close.

before all his men,

The kiss came unexpectedly.

guard, unable to respond in time. Henrik’s subordinates

years, and never once

his distance from women. In the past, women who approached him either

spell had

abandon all his usual rules, and all

remained stunned and puzzled, Khloe’s thoughts swirled in chaos,

storm crashing down

available at

though she were a flower caught in a violent storm. Yet she was anything

her. For years, she had endured humiliation, her fall from grace plunging her into the darkest depths. But giving up was never an option;

his neck and returned the kiss with equal

all, what harm could a kiss

was both devastatingly handsome

not suffer