Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 637:

At the same time, Khloe and Henrik had just stepped into the brightly lit conference hall for the final heir assessment. Before they could settle in, a voice unexpectedly called out from behind them. “May I sit with you?”

Khloe’s eyes flicked towards Henrik, her brows lifting ever so slightly as a flicker of amusement danced in her eyes.

Without needing to turn around, she already knew who was approaching from behind. It could only be Sheri.

While Khloe wasn’t sure what role Sheri had in attending the Watson family’s heir assessment, one thing was crystal clear—Sheri was there because of Henrik.

Khloe studied Henrik’s handsome face and sighed inwardly. With that, it was no surprise Sheri couldn’t seem to let him go.

Henrik seemed to catch the fleeting expression on Khloe’s face. For a moment, he hesitated, caught off guard, before a spark of understanding lit his eyes. His gaze sharpened as it landed on Khloe.

Could she be jealous?

slight glint in Henrik’s eyes. But as she

narrowed slightly, but her

curls cascaded down her back, with a few strands framing

a striking choice today—a vibrant red, puffy dress that barely reached her thighs, paired with lipstick in a bold, jarring shade

Khloe nor Henrik said a word, and the atmosphere turned heavy, filled with

starts

I sit here?” Sheri asked again, her eyes fixed

the slight quirk revealing her mild

Sheri, who had failed to capture Henrik’s heart through

was trying to mimic Khloe’s boldness without being too obvious about it. Her outfit and

accurate. Sheri’s entire appearance was

would attend the assessment. Unwilling to let go of her infatuation, she resolved to tailor herself to Henrik’s taste—however misguided her perception of those might be. Her ultimate goal was clear: draw Henrik’s attention away from Khloe and win his

had no idea why. Freed from the usual restraints, she dressed however she