Chapter 77


Chapter 77:

She held on to her cool, distant demeanor, carrying herself with quiet nobility. No wonder Henrik held her in such high regard—she was composed and unshakeable. Catching Rhett’s gaze, Khloe gave him a subtle nod. She passed him a glass of wine, a small gesture of appreciation.

She had already figured this was Henrik’s doing, arranging for Rhett to step in.

Henrik’s attention to detail never faltered, and his constant care gave her a deep sense of security.

Khloe spoke with calm authority. “Eric, your perspective is limited. You need to think bigger. Evergreen Capital’s investment in Peaks of Eternity wasn’t made without careful consideration.”

Frowning, Eric asked, “So that billion-dollar necklace was bought by you?” His eyes locked onto Khloe, as if her answer was the only thing that mattered.

“Necklace?” At the mention of the necklace, Khloe’s thoughts turned to Henrik, and a soft smile appeared on her face. “No, it was a gift from someone who means a great deal to me.”

Eric’s heart, and his expression darkened again. He sneered. “So what if you’re an Evergreen Capital shareholder? That doesn’t clear your name. Besides, how you got that title is another matter, isn’t it?” Eric sneered. “Since you’re so fond of evidence, let me present some. At my engagement banquet, Karl

gestured, and someone stepped forward with a video

I post this online for everyone to see? Karl, Zhecrora’s infamous crime lord, wouldn’t

those present. Suspicious,

as ever, letting yourself get played so easily.

she waited, and

Lɒtєst ϲh?ptєrs ιn g?lnovеℓ?.???

the other end spoke with unmistakable

Evans, how can I

sent a shockwave through those familiar with Karl’s identity, especially Eric, whose face paled instantly. Was Khloe seriously

was already stunned by Karl’s unusually respectful tone, but what truly

there’s gossip flying around that I’m

long, Karl stormed in, his arrival a whirlwind of

lit up with an overzealous grin, and he bent in

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