Chapter 8


Chapter 8:

His posture was far from that of a gang boss; he was bowing and groveling.

Khloe was reminded of how Sloane had forced her into such an unpleasant situation with Karl—a threat that had weighed heavily on her mind yet was effortlessly dispelled by just a single command from Henrik.

She couldn’t help but let out a sigh.

In this world, power truly ruled everything.

“You seem to be in deep thought.”

Henrik leaned in closer, his chiseled face so near that Khloe could feel the warmth of his breath.

His intense eyes locked onto hers.

then it dawned on her that they were alone in the room now, and the realization made her

his gaze with newfound determination. “Mr. Watson, since you’ve helped me, I feel

an eyebrow slightly. “And how do you plan on

gathered her courage and kissed his lips. The moment their lips met, an unexpected jolt of electricity ran through her, freezing her for

pull away. But recalling the reason for her actions, she forced herself to continue, her hands shaking as they

an undeniable

unevenly, but she couldn’t stop now. There was

eyes glinted with amusement as he regarded

source for

how

lip nervously. “You saved me. I can’t think of a better way

lowered her gaze, unable to face his reaction, her heart racing. It had taken all her courage

with something unreadable, and a brief silence filled

passed.

a quiet laugh. “How about

Fiancée?

momentarily convinced she’d misheard. Was Henrik serious, or was this some kind

intensity in his gaze quickly

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