Billionaire's Match (Khloe and Nick Hunt) novel Chapter 616

Chapter 616

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Mrs. Mexisteder blinked, startet back to reality, and quickly apologised

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Vinnie’s cheeks were still thushed. She opened her mouth to say something, but Michael spoke first.

“I’S ANY YONIGMA’t need to concern yourself with what happens between us my wife is very shy. You can go on with your work.”

“Oh… okay, thank you, sir. I understand.”

Houring Michael’s words, the housekeeper cast an apologetic glance at Winnie. Seeing that she wasn’t upset, Winnie finally felt the tension case from her chest.

“She’s just kind-hearted. She’s worriest I might neglect you,” Michael said casually

He could see the embarrassment on Winnie’s face, but how could he not feel equally awkward? The memories from last night–some he still thought might have been dreams kept replaying in his mind. He wasn’t even certain which of his actions had crossed the line, or whether she had been put off by him.

Yet, seeing how strongly she had reacted to the housekeeper, Michael wanted to thank her but the thought of bringing up last night made him hesitate. Best not to

“Aren’t you hungry? Breakfast is ready”

Turning, he retrieved the sandwiches the housekeeper had prepared from the bar table and set them in front of Winnie

She didn’t respond at first, only after a moment saying, “Was that a call from Khloe just now?”

“How did you know?” Michael asked.

Winnie said simply, “I could tell from your tone!

Only with Khloe did Michael speak that way gentle, considerate, carrying the unmistakable air of an older

brother.

“Hmmm.”

“Did something happen to Khloe? You looked wor

you answered.”

“It’s… a bit complicated. It’s about my second uncle, Niel. She needs me to investigate certain things”

Michael didn’t hide it from Winnie, but the situation was complex, so he didn’t go into details. Khloe had only explained the basics. He understood the gist: she needed him to check Niel’s whereabouts during a specifie period.

She hadn’t gone through Oscar because it was more convenient for her to work with Michael directly, and because Oscar had closer ties to Henry. She trusted Michael, and he had promised to help he wouldn’t go back on that promise. The things Khloe wanted investigated in secret, he wouldn’t tell OscI

“I’m glad Khloe is fine,” Winnie said, relaxing slightly

She lowered her gaze and quietly added, “The things you’re investigating… will they be tre

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Hearing concern in her voice stirred something warm in Michael’s chest.

“No. It’s just old matters. Nothing that will affect me personally.”

“Oh…” She exhaled softly, as if relieved, then nodded.

“I should get going,” Michael said after a pause, looking at her.

“It’s still early. Why don’t we have breakfast together?” Winnie asked instinctively, looking up.

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