FreeGoodNovelChapter 34 Chapter 34: Khloe glanced up, catching the mix of concern and subtle curiosity in Tess's expression. Eric's peculiar focus on her earlier clearly hadn't escaped Tess' notice.
"Why would I care? That's ancient history, not worth any of my tears. Everything I'm doing to Sloane now? It's just payback." Khloe chuckled lightly.
Tess' eyes narrowed for a moment. Khloe was sharp, quick to pick up on her unease. Still, despite the risk of irritating Khloe, she had to press on.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHenrik had always been staunchly single. Despite his cold demeanor and ruthlessness, he had a strong sense of loyalty in his relationships. Tess couldn't stand the idea of anyone taking advantage of Henrik's trust.
If Khloe was using Henrik to get back with Eric, Tess wouldn't tolerate it. Someone like Henrik wasn't meant to be anyone's backup plan.
Once the photo shoot was over, Tess drove Khloe back. The moment Khloe entered the house, Fiona approached, signaling a servant to fetch sclothes for her.
"Miss Evans, please change into this outfit. Mr. Watson is waiting for you at the shooting range." Khloe glanced at the clothes, a spark of curiosity flickering within her. Still, she took them and headed off to change. When she reached the shooting range, Henrik was already waiting.
Sunlight bathed his profile, accentuating his sharp features. His serious expression and intense eyes drew her in. Khloe's heart fluttered, and she bit her lip, attempting to steady the strange feeling stirring inside her.
She walked towards him, finding Henrik in the midst of target practice.
Positioned at the center of the range, Henrik stared at the targets ahead of him. The staff triggered the mechanism, causing the targets to spring to life, zipping across the range with impressive speed.
Without a second thought, Henrik raised his pistol, his gaze steely and precise. His arm held steady, moving in sync with the shifting targets. The rapid gunfire echoed sharply, each shot striking its mark on the moving targets with flawless accuracy.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHis speed was extraordinary, the shots almost continuous, as though the moving targets were standing still before him. Shell casings spun through the air, catching the sunlight, but his stance stayed steady and composed, unfazed by the relentless gunfire.
Fresh updates loaded galnovsKhloe stood in awe as she watched the spectacle, her gaze locked on Henrik, admiration swelling in her chest. When all one hundred targets had been struck without fail, Henrik lowered his pistol and turned towards her, a subtle smile tugging at the corners of his mouth. "You're here." Khloe snapped back to reality and nodded before stepping closer.
Henrik's gaze swept over her, taking in her form. She wore a fitted shooting outfit that highlighted her long legs, thin waist, and a vibrant energy that softened her typically cool demeanor.
A flicker of appreciation crossed his eyes. "That outfit looks good on you." Khloe offered a small, grateful smile. "Thanks." Henrik grabbed the pistol once more and extended it towards her. "Here, give it a shot." Khloe paused briefly before accepting the pistol from him. "Why do you wantto learn shooting all of a sudden?"
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Khloe shot him a surprised glance.
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