Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 250

Chapter 250:

By comparison, Khloe’s new lab felt tiny—like a small fish swimming in the shadow of a great shark.

Her brows furrowed in confusion. “But why would the Dayton family blacklist me? I’ve never even met them.”

“It’s just because of Henrik,” Eric said, his face hardening. “That’s all I can tell you. But Khloe, you have to trust me. I’d never do anything to hurt you. Walking away from Henrik is the best thing for you. If you don’t, things could end up worse than they were three years ago.”

Khloe, hearing the sincerity in his voice, could tell he wasn’t lying.

Her relationship with Henrik was a deal. They were never together.

Khloe let out a sharp, humorless laugh. “Eric, do you think the Dayton family’s blacklist scares me? Three years ago, I fought my way through hell and came out stronger. I’ll do it again if I have to. As for Henrik, what happens between us is not your concern.”

to leave, but Eric’s

“Wait! Please don’t go…”

pull her hand away, Gloria, quick and silent, landed a kick straight at Eric’s chest. The force knocked him back, sending him crashing into the corner. He groaned, struggling

as cold as ice. She didn’t pause for a second. She simply turned and walked

another room, Henrik and Alan sat quietly, watching the

offering

saw Eric sitting too close to Khloe, and Khloe didn’t seem bothered by it, his hands clenched

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“Mr. Watson, why not

coldly at him and said, “I’m not some possessive idiot. I don’t

finality in his tone showed that the very

a few minutes passed before Henrik’s control cracked. He

love did to people? Even Henrik, a man who thrived on logic and control, wasn’t

call connected, Khloe’s sweet voice

returning home?” Henrik’s voice, usually steady and commanding, softened without him