Billionaire's Match

Chapter 992

Khloe fell silent.

She studied Nick closely. His complexion had indeed improved since yesterday, but the improvement carried a faint strain, as if he were forcing himself to appear stronger than he truly felt.

The two sat quietly for a moment.

Khloe cupped his hand, lowered her head, and gently took the spoon of porridge he offered. She met his deep, ocean-like eyes as she swallowed. The bowl was soon empty, and Nick handed her a tissue to wipe her lips.

They spoke no more. Nick simply held her hands tighter, observing her face with careful attention, and pressed a soft kiss to her forehead before drawing her into his embrace.

By midday, his assistant had packed up their things. As Khloe was about to request another meeting with the attending doctor, Nick stopped her.

themselves and arranged a lavish family meal. Nick had already discussed his plans with Arista, who, understanding him better than anyone, agreed to convey his wishes to

would return home, allowing Nick and Khloe to remain in Swinterland for a few days to stabilize his

extended far beyond his own happiness: he carried the expectations of family and the future of the enterprise. Until the final moment, he should

more than enough. Now, a little selfishness was not only understandable, it was necessary. As his family, it

face bore strain. Loretta kept her head bowed, tears welling repeatedly. George and Leon looked

knowing he did not want the

advance.

Arista had long been like a mother to her. She personally saw Arista and Loretta to the car. A single long, firm hug

than