Billionaire's Match

Chapter 123 "Lenny..." Nick's voice was hoarse, his throat dry and painful. He remembered working in the study all night, but he had no memory of when he'd returned to his bedroom. "Nick!" He threw back the covers and was about to get out of bed when a familiar figure suddenly appeared in his line of sight. Squinting, he wondered if he was imagining things. "Khloe?" "It's me. Your fever just broke-don't move. Lie down and rest." Khloe carried a bowl of chicken porridge to the bedside.

After setting it down, she gently held his arm, guiding him back onto the bed Nick's frame was large and imposing, and even in his weakened state, her strength alone couldn't restrain him. As he shifted, he effortlessly drew her into his embrace. Khloe pressed herself against his broad, firm chest like a small kitten, their eyes meeting in an instant. ---- A thin veil of haze clouded Nick's dark eyes, red veins visible beneath, while Khloe's gaze shone like stars scattered across the night, soft and luminous, her cheeks tinged with a delicate blush.

so | came to check on you. Some of those project files fall under my expertise, so | handled part of the work for you without asking. Now

to come to Jayelle City to help. By the time Khloe arrived in the early morning, Nick had already ---- collapsed at his desk, utterly exhausted. She had Lenny carry him back

but his expression quickly returned to calm. Only now, as he held her hand, he applied a little more force than necessary. "Who told you to do all this? You didn't sleep all night?" "If you had listened, Nick, | wouldn't have had to interfere... Besides, staying up all night is better than watching you pull a few consecutive all-nighters." Khloe now understood