Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 71

Chapter 71:

“And with such a handsome fiancé like you, why would I even give Eric a second glance? I’m not blind.”

Khloe’s praise was clearly over the top, yet her intentional flattery somehow soothed the simmering frustration within Henrik. He found her words unexpectedly gratifying.

“Don’t think for a second that your sweet words will work on me,” Henrik said in an icy tone. “There are times when I wonder if I should’ve just wiped out the entire Evans family, along with Eric.”

He gave Khloe a brief look, pulling the suit jacket tighter around her, his gaze growing darker.

Khloe let out a light chuckle, her voice playful. “Henrik, are you jealous?”

Henrik met her gaze with a serious look, his eyes burning with intensity. “Yes, I am jealous.”

hadn’t expected Henrik to

eyes locked, and for a moment, it

pounded in her chest, and instinctively, she clasped Henrik’s fingers,

but Eric, being the heir to the Watson family, is a different story. Eliminating him could lead to serious complications.” A playful smile curled on Khloe’s lips as she reassured him. “I’ll make things difficult for them, but I won’t let them

brow crease slightly, Khloe shook his hand, trying

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around her. He whispered in her ear, “You’re not

her after leaving the banquet, filling her

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embraced Henrik in return, her smile

side, she knew she would have the strength and confidence to pursue her vengeance without hesitation

she whispered softly,

that instant, Khloe no longer saw herself as just

of his embrace,

moment, Khloe had no idea what Henrik’s words truly meant—a burning passion poised to erupt, with an intensity and unpredictability as deep as the

family mansion blazed with light, its grandeur casting a stark contrast