Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 22

Chapter 22:

Henrik’s strong arms held Khloe firmly as he walked her towards the waiting Rolls-Royce.

His tall and strong presence was like a protective shield, giving her an overwhelming sense of safety. He set her inside the car.

It was then that Khloe realized just how tired she was, her body feeling completely drained and limp.

This was her first real encounter with the Evans family, and the way she felt now made her feel a bit let down by herself.

Khloe felt a flicker of irritation but then noticed Henrik holding her hand, causing her to glance up in surprise. As Henrik got into the car, he took her hand without thinking and began to massage her palm.

As a medical student, Khloe immediately knew he was trying to calm her.

palm, his thumb moving in a steady rhythm against the base of her thumb. The warmth of his touch felt personal, almost intimate. Khloe felt her cheeks heat up but quickly composed herself, attempting to pull her hand

filled the air, and he tightened

letting anyone else control

her eyes sparkling with amusement. “Henrik, did you forget?

look appeared on Henrik’s finely chiseled face as his eyes locked onto

with the fresh scent of

you think I’m being too controlling? Having second thoughts?” Henrik

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ran down Khloe’s back as her instincts picked up on the danger in

her guard slip,

that the man in front of her was the king of the underworld? Every movement he made radiated a chilling authority, the unmistakable presence of a

Khloe felt an odd flutter in her chest but kept her composure, answering him without delay.

softened for a moment, hiding the dangerous look beneath. He ruffled her hair casually. Khloe let out a quiet sigh

smile

Just then, Khloe’s eyes caught the screen