Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 453

Chapter 453:

“I didn’t intend it that way. This is all a misunderstanding—I wasn’t thinking clearly,” Conroy stammered, his voice laced with desperation.

Whitney gave a sharp, icy laugh. “A misunderstanding? You openly hinder a talented pharmaceutical professional and dismiss it as a misunderstanding? Do you even realize how remarkable Khloe’s performance in the competition was? Her talent and potential are extraordinary. Your behavior is not only an injustice to her but an affront to the integrity of the entire pharmaceutical selection process.”

Conroy’s forehead was drenched with sweat, which he wiped away repeatedly, though it wouldn’t stop. “Whitney, I made a mistake. I’ll fix it right away and allow Khloe to join the questioning session. Please don’t be upset.”

At that moment, calming Whitney’s anger was his sole focus, and he ignored the murmurs and curious stares of the crowd.

Khloe stood silently and observed Conroy’s humiliation with a composed expression, as though it were expected.

warned her about Conroy’s fear of Whitney, and now she saw that it played

as you correct it now, it’s not too

looked at Khloe again, the contempt in his eyes had been replaced by wariness. This woman was really

muttered, “Fine, you can join the questioning session.” The moment those words left his lips, murmurs

How does she get to join without even being nominated? Is this just about who you know? This isn’t fair

sister. Khloe knows her? So

close to the Mayor’s

Khloe and Conroy overheard Whitney’s identity and chose to keep quiet, understanding her

the crowd, grumbling among themselves about Khloe, quickly turned the previously calm venue into a noisy

by the growing chaos, Conroy snapped, “Anyone who doesn’t quiet down will

the undercurrent of resentment against Khloe deepened, with some

their opinion of her would take a nosedive. Yet, she remained undeterred, dismissing his petty tactics as insignificant. She knew her skills would ultimately outshine these schemes, dissolving them

participants were called to the stage for the questioning round. Sloane was

shocked. Sloane’s close association with Conroy