Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 161

Chapter 161:

Once Khloe processed this, a brief wave of emptiness washed over her heart, but she also felt a sense of relief. She gave a slight smile and said, “I just got back. I need a shower.”

Khloe ascended the stairs, and Henrik, once gentle and caring, suddenly changed. His expression darkened into something unreadable.

Was she already pulling away before anything could even begin? He swore he would never let her leave his side.

Fiona, noticing Henrik’s shift in demeanor, felt a wave of anxiety, fearing that he was truly upset.

“Mr. Watson, Khloe’s been deeply hurt in the past, which makes her cautious. With someone like her, patience is key. You mustn’t rush her.”

them for a while, Fiona realized that despite Khloe’s detached exterior

crossed, she acted decisively and

had shown such tenderness and patience toward

feared that these two, who appeared so well-suited, might end

as he glanced upstairs. “When I pursue something, I’m always patient. The moment for her

soft nightgown, and descended the stairs into the dining area, her waist-length hair cascading freely. Her skin appeared smooth, and without makeup,

a bowl and placed it in front of her. “Go

without protest, her cheeks flushing slightly. Her face looked fuller and more vibrant now than when they had first met, and Henrik couldn’t help but smile at the sight.

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she accepted his offer, feeling completely content after eating her fill. Leaning against him, she picked up a book to read, gradually growing accustomed to the quiet intimacy between them. Eventually, she drifted off to sleep, and Henrik

following morning, Khloe headed to the film studio after a quick breakfast. As she walked through the building, she felt the eyes of nearly

elegant aura, arrived outside the office. She pushed the door open and found

modest brown outfit, her long hair matching the color of her attire. Her eyes sparkled with a fierce,

the second female lead role in Peaks of Eternity, a woman named Adele Diaz, who had