Billionaire's Match

Chapter 766

Khloe's heart skipped a beat, then slammed wildly against her chest, as if trying to break free. She forgot she was in the middle of a formal meeting, her instincts screaming for her to rise from her seat.

"Ms. Roswell?" A voice beside her snapped her back to reality, steadying her scattered thoughts. She realized all eyes in the room were on her. The Solara Energy representatives were watching her closely. Just moments ago, one of them had raised a question about Hunt Group's bid, but Khloe had completely lost focus.

Barney followed her gaze and scanned the room briefly, his expression unreadable.

"Sorry, I didn't catch that earlier," Khloe murmured. After her assistant repeated the question, she forced herself to focus and responded. But her composure was visibly shaken. For the remainder of Solara Energy's presentation, she couldn't concentrate at all. Her mind was consumed by that fleeting figure she had glimpsed.

It couldn't be. If Nick had really come, he wouldn't just sit in the audience... he would have come straight to her. She must be imagining things.

Solara Energy was tight. Khloe's plan was more impressive on paper, but Solara Energy had been on

round would be held a week later, Khloe was

seemed distracted just now," Lenny said, worry tightening his voice. Khloe said, "Check the conference room

Lenny immediately stepped in front of Khloe, signaling the bodyguards to close in. Barney smiled

I was just wondering if there's any

wouldn't be from you." Without another word, she turned and left. Barney's eyes darkened as he watched her

footage Khloe had requested. She watched it

the figure-whether deliberately avoiding the lens or not-was visible for only a few seconds before vanishing. Lenny couldn't help but ask, noticing her

... something