Chapter 949

“You…”

Nick had always respected other people’s privacy, but this time, he felt a flicker of annoyance toward Lenny.

Khloe quickly cut in. “Don’t worry about it. If he doesn’t want to say, that’s fine-it’s not a big deal. Lenny, could you pour me a glass of orange juice?”

“Yes, ma’am.” Lenny knew she had just saved him from an awkward moment and immediately went to do as asked.

The moment he left, Nick pulled his hand back from Khloe’s firm grip with a sigh. “I know him. He must have been… bullied.”

“By Michelle?” Khloe asked softly.

Nick’s voice turned cold. “Who else?”

Earlier that day, Nick had called Michelle. Michelle, already back in Goldmont City, had rushed to ask after Lenny’s condition when she heard he’d taken sick leave. Only then did Nick learn that Lenny had almost drunk himself into alcohol poisoning the night before.

hadn’t wanted to talk. She’d found an excuse to

Even if someone teases him, he wouldn’t be so gloomy. Michelle must have

eyes flicked, and a quiet snort escaped

her, a little exasperated.

you think Michelle could

frowned,

too focused on survival—I’m serious. You just said Lenny is hard to hurt, right? So tell me, what kind of blow

expression on

mean… Lenny and Michelle… that’s impossible, right?” His Adam’s apple bobbed, and his voice carried a trace of

looking at it now, they’re actually quite compatible-one gentle and obedient, the other lively and headstrong. Their personalities complement each

hard to accept, but when Khloe looked at him

“Maybe,” he admitted.

clingy, willful nature, if Lenny were with

let’s set them

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