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

in his mind,

here. My father expects

and cautiously peered inside. Lonnie was there, seated at a large, imposing desk, his

deep and echoing slightly in the spacious

inside, Rhys offered

“Mr. Sanderson.”

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tense air, Rhys held back further words and stepped fully inside, the door shutting with a soft

moment, he stood rooted to the spot, the

a tense pause, the initial grip of nervousness began to fade, and Rhys regained his composure. Reminded of his purpose, he walked closer to the desk and once again respectfully addressed the imposing

“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

in the conservatory, Harlee found Skyla amidst the

“Mom.”

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