Billionaire's Match (Khloe and Nick Hunt) novel Chapter 701

Chapter 701

When Khloe returned to the hotel, she happened to catch Loretta making a video call to Arista.

George was bedridden, and Arista looked pale and strained. She had meant to hang up first and explain later by text. But Khloe took the phone, stepped aside, and tapped Accept.

“Grandma, it’s been so many days. Did you miss me?”

The moment the call connected, Khloe lifted a bright, sweet smile. The grief that had been weighing on

her moments ago was nowhere to be seen on the screen.

Both Loretta and Leon leaned toward the camera.

When they saw Khloe, the worry hanging over them finally eased. “Of course, we missed you, When are you coming back?”

Khloe!

When Arista had rushed to Naraida, she had informed them briefly, saying only that Henry and the Hunt family had some misunderstandings to clear up.

They already knew about George’s earlier scandals. Arista had told them not to worry and said she would handle everything herself.

But she had been gone for days with no news.

Now they heard that something had happened to Khloe and that she had even been hospitalized, and that George had rushed over there as well. Naturally, they were terrified.

Arista always shared good news and hid the bad, afraid of making them anxious. What she didn’t realize was that knowing only bits and pieces kept them awake at night, worrying even more.

Khloe’s smile remained gentle and calm. Nothing about her seemed wrong. (1)

“Maybe I’ll need to stay a little longer. Something came up.”

“Something?” Loretta’s voice tightened immediately.

Even Leon’s expression darkened. “What is that brat Nick doing? How can he fail to take care of his wife?”

Khloe had been smiling, but Leon’s sudden words pierced her heart like a knife. Her eyes welled up, and tears slid down, falling onto the corners of her still-raised lips,

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