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

Chapter 757:

By the end, Harlee had polished off nearly the entire dish.

After washing up again, Rhys studied her thoughtfully before speaking.

“Lee… This morning, I mentioned wanting to tell you about my parents.”

Harlee placed her utensils down, her expression softening.

“I’m listening.”

With a calm demeanor, Rhys said, “If not for my grandfather’s persistence, I might not have maintained even a superficial relationship with them.”

Rhys’ parents cared for him but valued their independence above all else. When Nathaniel offered to take over raising Rhys, they quickly agreed.

his parents like any other kid. Yet, every attempt to bond

broken relationship, but by then,

said plainly, as if recounting a story unrelated to him. Yet, Harlee

glow of the light, his expression seemed distant, and Harlee felt a pang of empathy. She reached for his hand, her lashes lowering slightly as she said softly, “Whatever path you choose, as

Rhys, though he couldn’t fully name it.

doors to

bond forming in that quiet exchange.

do something meaningful for

then, Rhys’ phone

other end said sharply, “Mr. Green, for now, Clive Schneider and Douglas Schneider have

hiding in Mogluylia, plotting something against Miss Sanderson.

his gaze quite murderous. With a grim expression, he replied, “I see. Tell Clive and Douglas to stick

we assign additional personnel

need,” Rhys