Billionaire's Match

Chapter 1018

The reagent bag lay quietly inside the box.

Nick glanced at it, then handed the box back to her.

“Khloe.”

“Mm?”

“Don’t go out alone these days.”

Khloe looked at him.

His expression was calm, but his tone was serious.

“Lacuna members are in Swinterland,” he said. “They wouldn’t appear here without a reason.”

Her heart sank slightly.

“You mean…”

“I’m just telling you to be careful,” Nick cut her off. “Nothing else.”

Khloe said nothing. She leaned back into his embrace, the small box still in her hand.

Night deepened outside the window.

Two hours later, after spending an entire evening in the kitchen, Khloe finally brought out four dishes and a soup.

Nick sat at the dining table, looking at the full spread, the corners of his lips faintly curved.

“Are you sure we can finish everything?”

“If we can’t finish it, we’ll heat it up tomorrow,” she said, sitting across from him. “Try it.”

up his fork

“How is it?”

“Good.”

say

Nick looked at her.

eyes curved slightly when she smiled, and there was a bit of sauce

and gently wiped it away

a moment, then her

“What are you doing?”

was a smudge,” Nick

lips together and

her

she

also knew what was inside

She wasn’t saying because she

sent him that message-T7, developed in Naraida, unknown extraction

looked into

those two words truly meant… he didn’t dare

kitchen, smiling, sitting quietly eating, he suddenly felt that

by the time Khloe finished cleaning up the

and saw him leaning against the

the same pregnancy

help but

still haven’t

have,” he said,

why are you still

closed the book and placed

“Waiting for you.”

over and sat on the edge of the bed. She thought of the small box. It was still in her

she still

returned home-until

this, she

turned off the light. In the darkness, he pulled her into his