Chapter 39


Chapter 39:

As if drawn by some invisible force, Eric leaned in, as though to kiss her. Khloe’s face darkened with fury. She gritted her teeth and lifted her hand.

With a sharp crack, she slapped Eric hard across the cheek. She put all her force into the slap, leaving a visible mark on his face.

Stunned by the blow, Eric held his face, his eyes flickering between disbelief and seething rage. “Khloe, how dare you slap me!” he bellowed.

“So what if I did? You and Sloane plotted against me, and now you want to humiliate me. Let me make this clear, Eric. I’m not the naive girl I was three years ago. For all the harm you and Sloane caused me, I’ll make sure you pay for it a thousand times over.”

Khloe’s voice was strong and steady. Every word came through clenched teeth, filled with cold determination. She stood straight and lifted her chin, showing quiet confidence.

Her face had turned cold, and her piercing eyes were as sharp as knives, challenging anyone to hold her stare.

him was real, and her resolve to seek revenge was unwavering. The realization sent a wave

walked off with steady, determined steps. She

repulsed, Khloe remained focused on her intention

were still shut, her face looked much healthier than when she had been here the last time. It was clear her mother had been receiving

she made her way to the bedside, her gaze falling on her mother, peacefully resting in the bed. She sat down beside her, and the tenderness and heartache in her eyes were impossible to hide. Gently, she took her mother’s hand in

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much to bear. Khloe had always been strong, like a phoenix rising from its ashes. But she couldn’t avoid feeling pain or

she felt a gentle, comforting hand

body jolted slightly as she lifted her gaze. Laura Cohen, her mother, slowly opened her

Despite the frailty caused by her illness, her smile exuded a quiet,

“Khloe…”

voice was raspy, it was rich with love and

completely, her tears flowing uncontrollably as she collapsed into her

herself. Sniffling, she wiped her eyes with the

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