Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 26

Chapter 26:

The girl was dressed head-to-toe in the latest Chanel couture, with a few daring purple highlights streaking through her hair. She looked bold, trendy, and unmistakably confident.

Fiona scolded, “Tess, mind your manners in front of Mr. Watson.”

“Mom! It’s the first time I’ve ever seen Henrik with anyone! Can’t I show a little excitement?”

Tess Byrd bounded over to Khloe, who quickly pieced things together.

This was Fiona’s daughter, and given Fiona’s high status as Henrik’s nanny, Tess was practically family—a sister to Henrik in all but blood.

“Pleasure to meet you.” With a calm, elegant smile, Khloe extended her hand. “I’m Khloe Evans.”

shook her hand, eyes dancing as she took in Khloe’s

Henrik’s attention, let alone his heart. The man had always seemed untouched by romance, yet now, he had

ethereal beauty and graceful confidence, she found herself genuinely impressed. In

couldn’t be overlooked, and

a disgrace to your family. But seeing you now, I can tell it’s all baseless gossip. Doesn’t it

gave a small,

knew she was probing—curious to see if she’d use

it wasn’t hard to imagine she would lean

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to, but I know my boundaries. This is between me

by Khloe’s frankness. She coughed to hide her reaction, but inwardly, her admiration

be told, Khloe’s honesty

a seat,” Henrik said, gesturing for Khloe to sit beside him. Their engagement was just a front, known only

act continued in

week. Her body softened as she melted into his side, her frame pressed against him with

her waist with practiced ease, the two of them radiating a chemistry that