Billionaire's Match

Chapter 744 Moreover, Khloe was currently handling the Hunt Group's bidding entirely on Nick's behalf. Khloe had initially planned to decline Barney's invitation-but just then, his call came through. "Hello, Mr. Lemont?" she answered. On the other end, Barney's voice carried a faint smile. "I thought you wouldn't pick up." Khloe raised an eyebrow. "Why would you think that, Mr. Lemont? Barney's tone was calm. "When Solara Energy and the Morrison family were collaborating before, there were some complications.

I've felt uneasy about it ever since, but at the time, I had no chance to explain things to you in person. Now that I've arrived in Goldmont City and will be here for a while, I wanted to ask if I could invite you to dinner tomorrow, to apologize face to face." He spoke cleverly, carefully sidestepping the awkwardness of their current professional boundaries. If Khloe refused, it might make her seem petty. "Mr. Lemont, that's very polite of you. Tomorrow evening works- just a simple dinner is fine." Khloe thought for a moment, then agreed.

to see what he had in mind. The next morning, on her way to the Hunt Group office, Khloe spotted Michael. Since her return, Michael had called a few times to check on her, but Khloe had little energy to talk. She could only store his concern quietly in her heart; she didn't even have time for a proper meeting. Michael understood and hadn't pressed her. The car stopped at a red

mind had been too scattered to focus on anyone else. Previously, Oscar had also visited her briefly while in Naraida, staying only a few minutes and leaving some gifts. Back then, he had been kind, but this time, he seemed noticeably distant. Khloe initially thought it was because of Henry's involvement, and

building. Moments later, he took out a cigarette, and Michael promptly retrieved a lighter to help him. Khloe froze. She blinked several times, certain she must be mistaken.