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.

even more as she watched Henrik gently remove Khloe’s shoes, adjust her pillow, and carefully lay

Fiona couldn’t contain her excitement any longer. “Mr. Watson, may I ask who this young

of amusement lighting up his

a flicker

him grow from a boy into the man he was now, and no woman had so much as touched his heart, at least not

that he might live out

hope for something more—Henrik might’ve finally found someone to share his

(uso de “ç”

was quickly clouded by

Miss Dayton finds out about this, she surely

final request, I would’ve dealt with the Dayton family a long time ago.” Henrik cut her off coldly. “Transfer my company in Zhecrora to Khloe. Prepare the document

eyes widened in

controlled his underworld business in Zhecrora, giving its holder almost complete control over

willing to hand

place in his heart than Fiona had ever

she was told. Meanwhile, Khloe lay curled up in sleep, her arms wrapped tightly

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