Billionaire's Match

Chapter 1019

“When?”

Countless thoughts raced through Khloe’s mind. It was still there when she returned home. She had shown it to Nick. Before cooking, she hadn’t touched it. While cooking, it had been left in the living room-

Had someone come in?

Impossible. The bodyguards were outside. The doors and windows were locked.

Then when?

Suddenly, she remembered the man who had bumped into her that afternoon.

She had checked her bag. Everything had been there.

But that collision-

What if he hadn’t been stealing, only delaying her?

What if the real theft happened afterward?

What if the old woman, the crowd of onlookers, the man in gray… were all-

Her face went pale.

Nick pulled her into his arms.

“It’s fine.”

Tears slipped down Khloe’s face.

“I went to all the trouble to get it…”

Nick held her without speaking.

who had stolen it. Lacuna. They had targeted her. There

trembled in

was supposed to save your

his head, resting his chin lightly

“Khloe.”

“Mm.”

isn’t in

She didn’t answer.

with you,” he

harder. She clutched his shirt and

passed. Outside, night pressed deep

in Swinterland, a man in gray handed the

“The drug’s secured.”

and held

sure it’s

her in the afternoon-she was on guard, so we didn’t act. At night, when she relaxed after returning, we switched personnel

The other man nodded.

left

She still hasn’t

man put the vial

return to

man in

“Goldmont City?”

to

figures disappeared into the

at the bedside table- the empty box was still there. She

came out of the bathroom, saw her in a daze, and

“Khloe.”

She didn’t move.

turned

“Listen to me.”

looked at him. His eyes were

it’s gone,