Chapter 654:

Whitney’s tone was convincingly earnest, as if her actions were entirely selfless. However, her real motives were far from benevolent, having long strayed from her initial goals as a medical developer.

“Okay.” Despite being aware of Whitney’s malign intent, Khloe agreed without hesitation. “Let’s head there right now.”

An evil gleam flickered in Whitney’s eyes. Turning to Henrik, her expression grew intense. She suggested with an underlying purpose, “Henrik, do you have any commitments today? If not, perhaps you could accompany us?”

Henrik appeared completely unaware of the hidden meaning behind Whitney’s words. After thinking it over, he rejected her request. “Morris called and asked me to return. I won’t be going with you this time. I’ll pick up Khloe later once I’m finished.”

Still concerned, Henrik turned to Khloe. “Let Gloria accompany you and stay close at all times. Call me immediately if anything happens, alright?”

a short time. Why are you

course, I trust you, Aunt Whitney. Yet, one can never truly know what another person is thinking. I’m just

directly comment on Whitney’s integrity, but his words subtly suggested this might be her

caution when considering her next steps with Khloe, fully grasping his implications. In the end, the choice was hers to

Whitney paused briefly, seemingly lost in thought for a moment, then smiled faintly and responded, “You’ve changed since getting engaged. You’ve become quite considerate. Don’t

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silent after her

and Whitney departed in the car, Henrik stood watching the way they had

It’s clear he finds it hard to leave you, even for a while. I remember he wasn’t like this

as a boy. People said he was cold-hearted, always appearing detached and fearless, seemingly

observed the passing landscape with a faint smile. When she turned her attention back to Whitney, her expression was

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