Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 219

Chapter 219:

Khloe stepped into the quiet hospital room alone. Inside, Laura lay motionless with her eyes closed, her face pale and gaunt.

Khloe approached her, taking her fragile wrist with care. Laura’s eyes fluttered open, her voice a soft whisper. “Khloe, is that you?”

“I’m here, Mom,” Khloe said gently. “I have some news to share. I’m engaged to Henrik Watson.”

“Engaged?” Laura repeated, her eyes widening with surprise. She shifted her gaze past Khloe to the tall figure standing in the doorway. “Is that him?”

Following her mother’s gaze, Khloe glanced back. Henrik met their eyes with a polite nod.

“Yes, it’s him.”

moment, then patted Khloe’s hand. “As long as you’re happy, that’s all that

presence, he stood respectfully

me,” Khloe replied, though she knew their relationship wasn’t what it appeared to

softened Laura’s pale features. “That’s good to hear. I’ve been so worried about

nerve, and

get better. You have to. You’ll see me get married, and we’ll have so many

mix of comfort and sorrow. “Khloe, you’re

furrowed deeply as she pressed for answers. “Mom, what caused this? All I

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backing her, Khloe had run extensive tests on her mother’s blood. The results revealed an unknown substance attacking her immune system and puzzling genetic anomalies

reeling.

to yourself?” she asked, her voice unsteady, trembling with shock and the ache

in biology. To imagine her being forced into such a dire situation was

emotions.

“Mom, please. Whatever it is, tell me. We’ll figure