Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 566:

Henrik’s frown deepened as he pulled his arm free. His voice held a hurried edge. “Aunt, this can wait.” Khloe was his priority right now.

Whitney’s eyes flicked towards Khloe. Her hand fell to her side, and a soft chuckle escaped her lips. “You’re worried she’ll be bullied? With her skills, no one here stands a chance against her. I know you care about Khloe, but sometimes, shielding her too much might stifle her. She might feel like your constant presence is holding her back.”

Whitney stopped herself, then added in a low voice, “By the way, this is about your mother’s death.” Without waiting for a response, she turned and walked away.

Henrik’s face hardened at her words. Any thought of ignoring her vanished. He had no choice now but to follow.

As he left, the young women turned their attention back to Khloe, their sneers growing sharper.

“Consider yourself lucky to even be invited to the birthday celebration. Don’t take it for granted,” one girl said, crossing her arms as her gaze bore into Khloe.

Khloe recognized her—Margot Dayton, a rising star in the medical field.

wouldn’t have even stepped into the Dayton family, let alone joined the birthday celebration,” chimed in another girl, her mocking tone

Dayton, from the main branch of the Dayton family, known for her fame as a violinist. In public, she radiated grace

she continued, “Please don’t take them seriously, Khloe. They mean no harm. Feel free to do as you wish.

to Khloe, Sheri turned

alone in the dining room, Khloe stood in silence, looking

where

this kind of petty

they didn’t just sneer or insult her; they attacked her mind, body, and spirit relentlessly, isolating her until she felt utterly

far harsher torment, Khloe saw the current situation as an ideal chance to gauge the limits and subtly push back. Without hesitation, she trailed behind the girls, her steps

it, with Sheri casually commanding the group’s

butler’s voice rang out as soon as he noticed her

once lively garden fell into an abrupt and uneasy

grace, her posture so at ease that it felt as though she

brave enough to

she survive in the entertainment world if she weren’t so brazen? Shamelessness must be her secret weapon.