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

as you correct it now, it’s not too late,” Whitney concluded before ending

the courage to openly wipe his sweat. When he looked at Khloe again, the contempt in his eyes had been replaced by wariness. This woman was really something else—she had even managed

words left his lips, murmurs broke out among the

even being nominated? Is this just about who

is apparently the Mayor’s sister. Khloe knows her?

to the Mayor’s family

and Conroy overheard Whitney’s identity and chose to keep

about Khloe, quickly

chaos, Conroy snapped, “Anyone who doesn’t quiet down will be

silence the murmurs, the undercurrent of resentment against

was subtly ensuring that their opinion of her would take a nosedive. Yet, she remained undeterred, dismissing his petty tactics as insignificant. She knew her skills

were called to the stage

with Conroy