Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 18

Chapter 18:

Karl’s man was quicker, a shot ringing out with practiced precision.

A sharp crack echoed as a bullet struck Lorraine’s wrist, eliciting a pained shriek.

The impact sent her hand jerking upward, her shot going wild and missing Khloe.

Blood streamed from the wound, staining her outfit as her complexion turned ghostly pale.

Lorraine’s eyes widened in shock as she stared at Khloe. “Bitch! You’ve gone too far this time! Guards! Take her and that decrepit fool down!”

At her command, the Evans family’s security moved in, encircling Khloe and Karl’s men. Guns were drawn on both sides, the venue crackling with tension.

The air was electric with hostility, and the guests retreated in a flurry of panicked whispers and fearful glances. At that moment, Joshua rushed over, his face slick with sweat.

forward, waving his hands frantically. “Wait! This is all a huge misunderstanding!

the crowd, and as soon as Lorraine spotted him, her face lit up. She

She’s brought these thugs to

plea, his hand came down hard across her face. “You deranged fool! Do you even realize who

Karl Russell?

froze, her face a mask of utter

the very man the Evans family had bent

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crowd was

the city’s underworld, ruled over an extensive black-market arms empire. His very presence was enough to

former convict? And not just tied,

flawless features untouched by

most feared figure, Khloe didn’t bow or cower. She simply

chastise her. “Khloe! How dare you speak so

right to scold Miss Evans!” Karl barked, cutting

of his usual menace. Instead, his harsh features softened, and a warm smile spread across his face. “Miss Evans, I’m sorry for my tardiness. I regret that you nearly had to endure such indignities.