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.

composed themselves and arranged a lavish family meal. Nick had already discussed his plans with Arista, who, understanding

After dinner, the Hunt family would return home, allowing Nick and Khloe to remain in Swinterland for

his own happiness: he carried the expectations of family and the future of

more than enough. Now, a little selfishness was not only understandable, it

Loretta kept her head bowed, tears welling repeatedly. George and Leon looked equally burdened. Even Arista, smiling and speaking comforting words, could not

receive treatment at home. Arista, knowing he did not want the family to

advance.

encouragement and support. Arista had long

than a

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