Chapter 841

Barney's face had gone pale as iron.

Only when Khloe and Nick walked hand in hand toward the exit did he finally snap out of it.

He strode forward, blocking their path.

"Nick, is this really necessary? Listing drugs at cost for a bid? Do you even know how much this will cost? How much profit you'll lose?" Nick merely lifted the corner of his lips in a faint, almost dismissive smile.

"Barney, mind your tone," he said evenly.

"Yes, we'll lose profit- but as we've said, this isn't about the bid.This is the Hunt and Morrison Groups giving back to the people." Khloe immediately stepped forward, shielding her husband, her eyebrows raised playfully, her lips curling into a teasing smile.

Barney realized he'd lost his composure, but he also knew one thing: with Nick's words, Solara Energy's chances of winning had essentially vanished.

He couldn't understand them at all.

to raise the stakes? Nick tightened his arm around Khloe, his expression radiating

since you ask whether it's necessary to go this far, my answer is simple." He looked down at

necessary.What my wife sets her mind on is hers to take-there's no need to compete.All the detours we took with

throwing money at it?" "Exactly,"

keep up?" Barney

forward to greet them.Nick's face darkened slightly at the sight of his father, but Arista didn't hesitate, throwing herself into an embrace of both Nick and

arranged nearby to welcome Nick and Khloe, and the

pressed his arm lightly,

and Grandpa Leon had seen the live

they saw Nick, tears

could only soothe

the family reunited moved even

feel a twinge of jealousy seeing Nick and Khloe so complete, so whole-but in

No lingering resentment remained.

Only admiration and blessing.

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