Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 12

Chapter 12:

Khloe leaned comfortably against Henrik, a book in her hands.

Given their act as an engaged couple, it was crucial to grow accustomed to the occasional physical closeness. These days, whenever Khloe came near, Henrik no longer reacted as though anticipating a threat.

Upon hearing that Sloane was getting engaged to Eric, her former fiancé, Khloe couldn’t help but chuckle.

“My stepsister is getting engaged? Well, I simply must attend and offer my congratulations.”

Henrik leaned back, his gaze fixed on Khloe’s amused smile, a shadow of intrigue flickering in his eyes. He offered, “Do you require my assistance?”

Khloe gave a slight shake of her head. “No need. Just sit back and enjoy the show.”

interest only grew. Smiling faintly, he lifted her hand and pressed a kiss to its back. “I’m looking

Evans family’s estate was adorned with opulent

and drinks were served

family friends, relatives, and influential figures from the elite circles. The Watson family’s elite status made

Watson name was

merely

the sole Watson representative, it was more than enough for the Evans family to gloat.

a stunning haute couture gown that accentuated

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of caution. “Sloane, you need to keep a firm grip on Eric. The Evans family’s fortune is nothing compared to the Watsons’. If you play your cards

Eric still has her on his mind after

for you so easily. Besides, Khloe is already in Karl’s hands. She’s no threat

mother and daughter shared a knowing look before breaking into laughter, already savoring the luxurious lifestyle that

party officially began. The Evans family had organized an extravagant outdoor banquet to

elegantly set long tables, exchanging