Chapter 260


Chapter 260:

Once inside, he gently set her down on the bed. Before she could say anything, he turned away and retrieved a first-aid kit.

Sitting beside her, he took hold of her injured ankle and carefully applied ointment, his fingers moving with practiced ease. The room fell into a brief silence, the only sound the quiet rhythm of their breathing.

Khloe felt a strange mix of amusement and awkwardness. Breaking the silence, she let out a playful laugh. “Henrik, did you just blush? I never expected you to be so shy.”

Her laughter was light, teasing, clearly enjoying his reaction. Did she really think he was so easily flustered?

Henrik’s eyes narrowed slightly as he watched her laugh so freely. Setting the ointment aside, he leaned in, his large hand sliding to the back of her neck, pulling her closer. “I’m not shy, just irresistibly tempted by you,” he murmured.

the distance and claimed her

kiss came crashing down like a thunderstorm, fierce and all-consuming. His lips captured Khloe’s with force, prying her mouth open as his tongue explored every inch of

it froze Khloe in place, her mind blanked out by the

against his chest in a desperate attempt to push him away. But Henrik’s hand, large and unyielding, cupped the back of her head, keeping her exactly where he wanted her. There was a fire

short gasps. Only then did Henrik pull away, his eyes locked on hers. His gaze was dark and piercing, as though he could see right through her, unraveling

red with a mixture of anger and something she couldn’t quite name. Henrik, however, seemed unfazed. A small smirk tugged at the corners of his mouth as he

doors to new

guard down like that,” he said, “and next time, I might not stop

price. Henrik wasn’t someone to play games with. She should have known better, but he always managed to push her buttons. He

of emotion in her eyes and let

look away. “What’s that look for? Still mad? Or maybe you’re

boss here. I wouldn’t dare, would I?” Khloe shot back, her voice dripping with

eyes are practically rolling to the ceiling.” Henrik chuckled. Without another word, he finished tending to her injured ankle and pulled

a blanket over her legs before standing. “Stay put. I’ll have

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