Chapter 166


Chapter 166:

“No water for the next seven days. Take it easy, avoid heavy lifting, and come back for a check-up in a week.”

Khloe sat still on the bed, her eyes locked onto the doctor, her face a mask of indifference. Her eyes, though soft in hue, were sharp and cold, as if they could cut through steel.

“Got it,” she replied.

A shiver ran down the doctor’s spine under her unflinching stare. He wiped the sweat from his brow, practically fleeing the room in haste.

The weight of her presence was suffocating.

As the doctor hurried out, he bumped into a man who was strolling casually down the hall. Dressed in a perfectly tailored black suit, the man’s striking features and pale complexion gave him an aura of enigmatic nobility.

The doctor’s eyes met the man’s, and a chill ran through him.

him of a predator, freezing him in

is she?” the man

that this man was here for the young woman named Khloe, as both of them carried an unmistakable

collect himself, the doctor nervously gestured toward

fractured hand and several abrasions, but her chest shows no

the report, Henrik glanced away before entering

the sound of movement, Khloe slowly raised her eyes. Henrik moved toward her bedside, his gaze briefly scanning her splinted arm. His towering figure radiated an undeniable authority as he leaned

“Does it hurt?”

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smile spread across her face. “No, it

slightly, her eyes blinking as

“Actually, it does hurt.”

years, Khloe had learned to hide her emotions to the point where admitting pain, much less shedding

mischievous glint

to test him—to see how he would respond if she told him it

and gentle, stroked through her hair, resting against

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