Chapter 261


Chapter 261:

Once Henrik was sure she was settled, he left the room. The moment the door shut behind him, he let out a sharp breath and pulled out his phone. “Meet me in the basement. I need to spar.”

When Rhett arrived, the sight that greeted him was unexpected: a sandbag ripped clean open, its stuffing scattered across the floor.

Rhett blinked, momentarily stunned. “What the hell happened here? That bag was a hundred kilos!” Henrik didn’t bother answering. Instead, he threw Rhett some protective gear. “Stop talking. Let’s spar.”

Rhett raised an eyebrow but didn’t argue, slipping into the gear.

Henrik didn’t wait for a signal. He lunged forward, his fist aimed straight for Rhett’s face. Rhett dodged just in time, the air from the punch grazing his cheek. But Henrik didn’t slow down. He followed with a sharp hook to Rhett’s ribs. Rhett managed to block, but the sheer force of the blow left his arm numb.

quick kick to Henrik’s jaw. Henrik ducked effortlessly, catching Rhett’s ankle in one fluid motion. With a hard yank, he threw Rhett off balance. Though Rhett

hands. “Alright, enough! I’m not getting beaten to a pulp just because you’re in a mood.” Panting, he rubbed his arm, wincing at the ache. He had never seen Henrik lose control like

This isn’t like you,” Rhett said, his brow furrowing

moment, he admitted, “Rhett, I think I’m falling for her.

surprise. “You’ve fallen for her? So, it’s Khloe,

begins

unreadable. “At first, she just piqued my curiosity. I thought she might bring some change into my life. But

cautious beginnings and how they

I could control every aspect of it, but in the end, I got swept away,” Henrik continued, his voice tinged with frustration. A cold

in Henrik’s words. Having been his friend for years, he knew firsthand the battles Henrik had fought to get to where he was. Henrik’s

it’s rarely predictable.

a fantasy—something that

You can’t just stop pretending to be a couple, not after everything. And don’t forget, the Dayton

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