Billionaire's Match

Chapter 787

So today, Khloe struck first by handing Angela's secret over to Barney as a warning. She wasn't certain how far things had progressed between Barney and Angela. But she was sure of one thing: Barney, as the head of Solara Energy and the only son of the Lemont family, had pride to protect What Khloe preserved wasn't Angela's last shred of dignity-it was Barney's last ounce of honor.

If Barney were smart, he would weigh his next move carefully. And no doubt, the Lemont family had likely received the same" gift."

As for Angela's dream of marrying into the Lemont family...

it was probably shattered. During the meal, Charlotte noticed Khloe staring down at her phone and couldn't help speaking up.

"Khloe, you should separate work from rest. If you don't focus while eating, your stomach will suffer."

"Mm, you're right." Khloe heeded the advice, setting her phone aside and picking up her fork. But barely a few bites in, the doorbell rang.

monitor revealed no one outside. After calling several

the housekeeper, "It's fine. You go back to what

special status, he rarely contacted anyone by phone. If something needed discussing, it was always in person. That's why they had

leaned in, bending slightly to sniff Charlotte's shoulder before she

he wore only a thin T-shirt under a leather jacket, a black cap shading his eyes, his sculpted features

had retrieved plates and cutlery from the kitchen. The housekeeper was still inside, so Khloe quietly pulled the partition door closed. Though she trusted the

his rules, strangers shouldn't remember his face. Noah made no formalities-he sat down, grabbed a fork, and started eating with no pretense. His rough, direct manner immediately erased the slight impression Charlotte had just formed.

quietly set down her own

I'll go help out in

could speak, Noah swallowed a few