Chapter 34


Chapter 34:

Khloe glanced up, catching the mix of concern and subtle curiosity in Tess’s expression. Eric’s peculiar focus on her earlier clearly hadn’t escaped Tess’ notice.

“Why would I care? That’s ancient history, not worth any of my tears. Everything I’m doing to Sloane now? It’s just payback.” Khloe chuckled lightly.

Tess’ eyes narrowed for a moment. Khloe was sharp, quick to pick up on her unease. Still, despite the risk of irritating Khloe, she had to press on.

Henrik had always been staunchly single. Despite his cold demeanor and ruthlessness, he had a strong sense of loyalty in his relationships. Tess couldn’t stand the idea of anyone taking advantage of Henrik’s trust.

If Khloe was using Henrik to get back with Eric, Tess wouldn’t tolerate it. Someone like Henrik wasn’t meant to be anyone’s backup plan.

Once the photo shoot was over, Tess drove Khloe back. The moment Khloe entered the house, Fiona approached, signaling a servant to fetch some clothes for her.

change into this outfit. Mr. Watson is waiting for you at the

spark of curiosity flickering within her. Still, she took them and headed

drew her in. Khloe’s heart fluttered, and she bit her lip, attempting to steady the strange feeling stirring

towards him, finding Henrik in the midst

ahead of him. The staff triggered the mechanism, causing the targets to

raised his pistol, his gaze steely and precise. His arm held steady, moving in sync with the shifting targets. The rapid gunfire echoed sharply, each shot striking its mark on the moving targets with flawless

speed was extraordinary, the shots almost continuous, as though the moving targets were standing still before him. Shell casings spun through the air, catching the sunlight, but his stance stayed steady and

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in awe as she watched the spectacle, her gaze locked on Henrik, admiration swelling in her chest. When all one hundred targets had been struck without fail, Henrik lowered

snapped back to reality and nodded before

fitted shooting outfit that highlighted her long legs, thin waist, and a vibrant energy that softened her typically cool

flicker of appreciation crossed his eyes. “That outfit looks good on

offered a small, grateful

the pistol once more and extended it

briefly before accepting the pistol from him. “Why do you want me to learn shooting all of

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