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.”

while, Fiona realized that despite Khloe’s

they were crossed, she acted decisively and ruthlessly. But with Henrik, she

shown such tenderness

so well-suited, might end up as adversaries because of momentary

seat with a glimmer of amusement in his eyes as he glanced upstairs. “When I pursue something, I’m always patient. The moment for her to become my wife

the dining area, her waist-length hair cascading freely. Her skin appeared smooth, and without makeup, she seemed softer and more

in front of her. “Go ahead, drink

they had first met, and Henrik couldn’t help but smile at the sight. After all, she was the prey he had

it first

she had been holding. She found Henrik’s words convincing, and trusting him, she accepted his offer, feeling completely content after eating her fill. Leaning against him, she picked up a book to

film studio after a quick breakfast. As she walked through the building, she felt the eyes of nearly everyone on

office. She pushed the door open and found a woman seated

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

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