Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 552

Chapter 552:

Khloe’s lips curled into a smile, but her eyes were glacial, her words sharp enough to pierce. “I was blind back then—blind to what you really are. And I’ve paid the price for my foolishness. Whether you live or die, it won’t make a difference to me. If anything, your death would be a relief. One less waste of space.”

Eric stared at her, his wide eyes searching desperately for any sign of deception on her face. But there was none.

The truth struck him like a physical blow. Khloe truly didn’t love him anymore.

The realization surged through him, and a dull ache radiated in his chest. Unable to contain his emotions, his body gave out, and he coughed up blood as rage and despair consumed him.

Khloe jerked back just in time, ensuring that not a single drop of Eric’s blood marred her clothes.

of her grimace of revulsion, and his fury burned hotter

her voice tinged with panic as she instinctively moved to steady

Sloane a sharp, disdainful glare. “Step back!

Khloe’s cold rejection had drained what little fight remained in him. Death

face, which remained untouched by concern. The absurdity of her jealousy only stoked her frustration—jealous of Khloe, who cared

the girl who once doted on Eric. Now, she treated him as if he were nothing more than an insignificant stranger, her disdain

a stark contrast to the affection Sloane had painstakingly earned by humbling herself, acting endearing, and swallowing her pride. Eric’s infuriating devotion to Khloe, who clearly despised him, made her want to scream. In that moment, resentment surged in Sloane’s heart—a venomous mix of frustration and

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dwindled, with their survival now tied to Genesis Company’s arms dealings. Eric’s connection to the powerful Watson family was the only thing propping up her social standing. Without the title of his fiancée, her carefully crafted image of wealth and status would

Sloane couldn’t risk crossing,

her helplessness and frustration pressed heavily on Sloane, eroding her ability to maintain a composed and gracious exterior. Her darker instincts nearly slipped through

overshadowed everything, leaving no one