Chapter 604 "Did you already know that Nick came to Naraida?" Henry drew a deep breath and spoke without circling the issue. Delilah clenched her hands tightly, her eyes fixed on Khloe's room. pent Khloe's reply was just as straightforward Henry's expression darkened. His voice turned heavy. "You knew long ago?" "Only a little earlier than the news," Khloe answered from inside the room. "We talk every day. Nick didn't tell me until he arrived here." Her words caused the tension in Henry's body to ease slightly. He instinctively glanced at Delilah.

Her gaze softened as well, and she gave him a small nod, as if to confirm Khloe's explanation. Indeed, if Khloe had denied knowing about Nick's arrival, Henry would never have believed her. A lie would have played straight into the hands of those with ---- ulterior motives, and the fragile trust he and Khloe had just built would have collapsed at once. But admitting it openly made sense-Nick coming to look for her was only natural. The old man's expression eased considerably. Khloe then stepped out of the room. She had changed clothes, and her half-damp hair rested against her shoulders.

had been honest, he no longer wanted to press her on whether the two of them had already met. If she truly intended to leave with Nick, she wouldn't still be here now. But if she let emotion rule her and chose Nick, then from this moment on, he would no longer have this granddaughter. The Morrison family business could no longer be entrusted to her. That was what Henry cared about most.

After a brief pause, Khloe still answered truthfully, "Yes, | have wavered." Henry's gaze turned cold at once. "Oh?" "Nick knows I'm in a difficult position, so he chose not to

add one more condition to our agreement." With the air of a negotiator, Khloe looked at Henry with solemn sincerity. The old man straightened slightly. He admired her courage, yet at the same time felt deeply disappointed by her emotional impulsiveness. In the end, Clarice had been right. With a temperament like this, Khloe was even less steady than Niel Still, Henry drew in a

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