Celestial Queen: Revenge Is Sweet When You’re A Zillionaire Heiress

Chapter 563

Chapter 563: Dont worry.

Im not going to hold you responsible for the mishap with the mission.

Despite his outward calm, Hale had violently reacted to the missions failure earlier by blinding eight of his own men.

Lindsay snapped, her voice tinged with defiance, Blame your own damn crew for screwing up.

Theyre a bunch of incompetent idiots! She continued, her frustration apparent, Im only interested in outcomes, not excuses.

Youve slipped up this time.

So, whats your next move against Harlee? Hale simply shook his head, prompting a sharp query from Lindsay.

What are you saying? Are you backing out of our arrangement against Harlee? Although Lindsay spoke with force, her underlying anxiety was palpable.

Hale fixed a significant gaze on her.

continue to support

However, theres a price.

Hales demand that she spend time behind bars, Lindsays response was

No way.

even think about pinning this on me! Im not going to jail

negotiated, especially not when incarceration was

calmly drew a dagger from the waist, his fingers tracing the edge before pressing it to Lindsays throat with an

my world, only the dead can afford

froze, terror

voice returned, it

What do you want from me? Having seen the ruthless black-clad enforcers in action, Lindsay had no doubts about Hales capacity for violenceor

blade with an air of indifference,

his tone shifted to

resources prove correct, Miss Sanderson will see to it that youre locked away in

point, our arrangement will

I ask… His expression softened

your safety and extend

I believe you? With the blade