Chapter 10


Chapter 10:

As she felt Henrik shift beside her, she instinctively pulled the coat tighter, curling up on the sofa and drifting into an unintentional sleep.

Thirty minutes later, Henrik reappeared, cradling a soundly sleeping Khloe in his arms.

The sight of him carrying her out left the men waiting outside stunned once again.

They couldn’t help but wonder if Henrik had fallen under some sort of spell.

Yet not a single one of them dared to voice their thoughts. Instead, they simply trailed behind him in cautious silence.

The group made their way back to an old house in the city, Henrik’s birthplace—a detail known to only a select few. Fiona Byrd, once Henrik’s nanny and now his loyal servant, had been the steadfast caretaker of the house for years.

The moment she saw Henrik walk in with Khloe, her surprise gave way to unrestrained joy.

Henrik gently remove Khloe’s shoes, adjust her pillow, and carefully lay her down on the bed—all without

excitement any longer.

cast her a sidelong glance, a faint trace of amusement lighting up his expression. “She might

flicker of

was now, and no woman had so

resigned herself to the idea that he might live

for something more—Henrik might’ve finally

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was

about this, she surely won’t be pleased.

her. If it weren’t for my mother’s final request, I would’ve dealt with the Dayton family a long time ago.”

eyes widened

in Zhecrora, giving its holder almost complete control over

was willing to hand

far greater place in his heart than Fiona had ever

a respectful bow, Fiona set out to do as she was told. Meanwhile, Khloe lay

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