Chapter 651

At last, Nick carefully lowered a kiss onto her lips. Yet, there was no desire in it-only gentleness and quiet intensity, as though he were simply savoring the moment. Khloe wrapped her arms around his back, studying his features and brows, her gaze clear and steady.

"Khloe."

"Mm, I'm here."

"Khloe..." Nick kept calling her name, again and again. Each time, his voice grew deeper and lower, until Khloe felt as if her bones were melting one by one.

"What is it? Do you miss me?"

"I miss you every moment."

His voice was so soft it was almost intangible as he spoke against her ear. Khloe felt that if he kept teasing her like this, she truly wouldn't be able to take it. She pressed her hands to his chest and pulled back slightly, lifting his face to look at him more closely.

something's not right with you. Are you feeling unwell?"

face however she pleased, his eyes holding nothing but gentle warmth. He gave a low chuckle and drew

suddenly feel...very fortunate." He didn't say what he felt fortunate about, but Khloe understood. The whispered conversation she'd had with Arista outside the room-he must have heard all of it. Khloe had never thought of him as

his neck, but before she could finish

doing? Put me

Khloe instinctively clutched

had a long day," he

for you to

few steps. I can walk... and besides, your body

you calling weak?" Khloe pressed her lips together, suddenly realizing she'd said the

not what I

he pressed, lowering his voice dangerously.

clearly." Left with no escape, Khloe forced a flattering

a half-smile and said nothing more. He carried her steadily into the bedroom and gently set her down by the bed. He didn't straighten up. Instead, he braced one knee against the

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