Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 63

Chapter 63:

“Well, that explains it! Khloe’s probably another man’s daughter. Nothing good ever comes from that.”

“So Khloe took the lead role in Peaks of Eternity as some twisted payback against the Evans family? How vicious! Her mother had no decency, and now Sloane’s suffering for it!”

“Hey, watch what you’re saying. You don’t know the whole story, so stop dragging her mother’s name through the mud.”

The comments poured in, many laced with disdain for Khloe.

Yet, the mood at the banquet couldn’t have been more different. The guests, hailing from influential families, were well-versed in the secrets and intricacies of each other’s lives.

Three years ago, rumors had swirled that Khloe was behind Lorraine’s sudden fall from the stairs, causing a once-promising genius to vanish without a trace. Something about the situation never added up.

Claire Watson, Eric’s mother, watched Khloe with a keen eye, noticing how the young woman’s presence eclipsed not just Sloane, but the other young ladies in the room.

at Eric, who was staring at Khloe with a faraway look in his eyes, and remarked, “Are you regretting it now? I warned you back then—Khloe’s mother had intelligence and talent. Even

sighed, her tone heavy

photos, and with Sloane stirring the pot, he’d never bothered to reach out to

wished to make things right, it was already

exhaled slowly, trying to calm the mix of emotions stirring within him, and steeled

to move toward Khloe and felt a pang of

awaits at

look of infatuation on his face when Khloe appeared, and her

couldn’t let Khloe

hidden from the camera and onlookers, reached

breathtaking, was fragile, held together by delicate

to yank it, she could destroy the necklace,

wouldn’t let Sloane

stir up a scene, and Khloe

quickly raised her hand, striking Sloane with

sharp slap rang out, cutting through the