Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 37

Chapter 37:

Not long after her eyes closed, a knock echoed at the door. After receiving no answer for a moment, Henrik furrowed his brow and stepped into the room, only to see her fast asleep on the sofa.

She lay curled in an uncomfortable position, her cheek resting against the cushions, her features puffed slightly, radiating a sweetness and charm seldom seen.

Anyone who looked at her would feel their heart melt, and Henrik was no exception.

Gently setting the ointment aside, he moved without a sound, crouching beside Khloe and fixing his gaze on her. His eyes were dark and unreadable, like the depths of a hidden lake, but beneath the surface lingered a quiet warmth, as if he were trying to peer into her very soul.

Henrik’s presence seemed to stir something in Khloe, her brow knitting together in discomfort and her lips pulling into a tight line, almost as though she were about to wake up.

exhaled quietly, his fingers tenderly brushing through

face. With great care, he

to concern. The small cuts on Khloe’s

the

and imposing

the gentleness in his actions,

a moment, straining to catch her words, but all he could make out were a few vague sounds. A

is your

a light blanket. With a

cool sensation on her hand. The small wounds from yesterday’s practice had noticeably healed. She assumed Fiona had taken care of them and made a mental note to

said, her smile lighting up her

before nodding in response. “You’re welcome, Miss Evans.

prison had shown her both the harshness and kindness people

release, she had found unexpected kindness in