Chapter 876

“Hmph.”

Nick waited a long moment before Khloe finally spoke.

She tugged at the blanket, trying to put some distance between them, but Nick’s reflexes were too fast. In an instant, he pulled her back into his arms, cradling her close.

He leaned over her, his gaze warm yet teasing as it hovered above her head. “What did I do? I must be really dense. Tell me, and I’ll fix it right away.”

“I’m jealous.”

Khloe’s hands pushed lightly against his chest, but without much force.

The faint motion sent a jolt through him, his heart racing, his body suddenly ablaze. “Jealous? You’re jealous because of me?” 1

“Mm.”

Nick froze for a moment, then immediately realized what had gone wrong. The tension in his expression melted, and the corner of his mouth curved into an almost imperceptible smile.

“Sorry… I was wrong.”

quick apology. So, tell me, what exactly did

a hint of displeasure, but her body leaned even closer into his

“I was wrong in…”

continued, “…showing understanding toward another woman in front of my wife, even

front of his pajama top, a subtle squeeze betraying her

smiled softly and went on. “I’ve recognized my mistake… I’ve

stifled a giggle and let out a soft,

your mistake isn’t

of sight, locking her eyes with his. Acknowledging it is

And how exactly will you

his head, brushing her earlobe with his lips. “By making sure my wife knows, every single moment, that all my attention, all my thoughts, belong only to her. What others are like-proud or gentle, round or sharp-what does

hand drifted to her small, round belly, where

the entire world

heartfelt, completely dissolving the tiny seed of stubbornness lingering

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