Chapter 741:

“Harlee, our mom wants to see you in the conservatory.”

“Okay,” Harlee responded, though her desire to stay with Rhys was evident in her eyes. Still, she knew it was best to follow Fleming’s lead and meet her mother.

Before walking away, Harlee squeezed Rhys’ hand to calm his nerves. With her reassurance, Rhys’ anxiety gradually eased, and his heart found some peace.

As soon as Harlee left, Fleming turned his cold gaze back to Rhys.

“Let’s go.”

“My dad’s been waiting for you in the study.”

Rhys trailed Fleming down the dimly lit hallway toward the study, his nerves quietly mounting with each step.

He stole glances at Fleming, but Fleming’s expression revealed nothing about why Lonnie wanted to meet alone. Rhys reassured himself.

as he stayed polite and earnest, all would go

this thought settled in his mind,

father expects

Rhys pushed open the door and cautiously peered inside. Lonnie was there, seated at a large, imposing desk,

called out, his voice deep and

inside, Rhys offered

“Mr. Sanderson.”

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up on the room’s tense air,

to the spot, the weight of

and Rhys regained his composure. Reminded of his purpose, he

“Mr. Sanderson.”

eyes, misted yet penetrating, locked onto Rhys with an intensity that filled the air with palpable tension. Their stares collided with the silent ferocity of gladiators in an unspoken confrontation. The prolonged gaze stretched into a taut silence until Lonnie, his voice breaking the standoff, questioned pointedly, “What leads you to believe you’re the one who can truly make Harlee

in the conservatory, Harlee found Skyla amidst the

“Mom.”

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