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?

noticed the slight glint in Henrik’s eyes. But as she shifted her

narrowed slightly, but

back, with a few strands framing her face. The dark brown waves contrasted sharply

her thighs, paired with lipstick in a bold, jarring shade

Henrik said a word, and the atmosphere turned

starts at

may I sit here?” Sheri asked again,

the slight quirk revealing

obvious. Sheri, who had failed to capture Henrik’s heart through her previous persona—refined, poised, and

at reinvention wasn’t subtle, but it was strategic. She was trying to mimic Khloe’s boldness without being too obvious about it. Her outfit and demeanor were carefully crafted to

intuition was accurate. Sheri’s entire

known Henrik 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

idea why. Freed from the usual restraints, she dressed however she pleased