Chapter 87


Chapter 87:

Khloe flushed slightly, feeling a bit awkward at being patted and praised, as though she were a little kid being

Humored, yet strangely comforted, Khloe couldn’t help but feel a sense of security in the moment. Henrik, noticing her response, inquired, “You’ve got classes at Zhecrora University, right?”

“Yes,” Khloe confirmed, unfazed by his knowledge. It was only natural for someone like him to have access to information that others wouldn’t.

“Rhett teaches there, so he’ll keep an eye on you,” Henrik said with a casual shrug.

“Rhett? Isn’t he the CEO of Evergreen Capital?” Khloe asked, her curiosity piqued.

It struck her as strange how Henrik’s subordinates were so multi-talented. Despite Evergreen Capital’s success, Rhett still had the time and energy to teach at Zhecrora University.

manages to keep attention away from his real

nodded, starting

Rhett didn’t have the usual cutthroat businessman

ended up working with Henrik. Khloe wondered how

had clearly chosen to keep his relationship with Henrik private, Khloe decided not to pry. Some things,

drifted into her thoughts, Henrik abruptly scooped

holding on tightly as though seeking reassurance. “What do

favorite stories are on

break, or you’ll be restless all night again,” Henrik said as he carefully helped Khloe onto the

Soft, pale blue smoke began to rise, swirling gently in the

fragrance started as a faint whisper, a gentle, calming scent that gradually deepened as the smoke rose. It reminded her of a garden in full bloom, sweet and captivating. The aroma carried the grounding warmth of sandalwood, the fresh

deeply, letting the comforting fragrance fill her lungs. The tension in her body

It smelled wonderful.

at Henrik, her hand resting on his thigh. “Where did you get this? I’d love to have

quickening. He took her hand in his, his voice low and hushed. “I made it myself. If you’d like, I can

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