Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 56

Chapter 56:

As they walked out, Henrik’s striking good looks and Khloe’s radiant beauty turned heads wherever they went. They made their way to the parking lot in silence and climbed into their car.

Without warning, Henrik reached over and pulled Khloe firmly into his arms.

Khloe was caught off guard by Henrik’s sudden movement. She had never imagined someone as composed as him could lose control in such a way.

For a moment, the shock lingered, and a sense of unease settled over her. His arms wrapped around her so tightly, it felt as though an invisible force was engulfing her.

After a few minutes, she placed a hand on his arm, her voice soft with confusion. “What’s going on? Is something wrong?”

Henrik didn’t answer right away.

labored, each inhale shaky

and gravelly, carrying a raw vulnerability Khloe had never heard from him before. “Khloe, my mother was

she processed

to a charity event. Someone handed her flowers, and when she reached for them,

on her had unlocked the deep-seated trauma

the realization that his panic wasn’t just about her; it was about his fear of losing someone close again, the painful memory of that

let go of her usual resolve to keep her distance from Henrik. Instead, she wrapped her arms around him, her touch gentle as she patted his broad

fine. I’m safe now. You don’t need to

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into his as she rested her

of his

comfort, Henrik felt his

he held complete control over the person in his arms, the deep-seated fear that had plagued him for so

in his grasp, he could

a long time, holding each other in silence, until Khloe’s arms started to grow

his eyes clearing as he met her gaze, full of emotions