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

Chapter 844:

A smirk briefly crossed Harlee’s face. Oaklee’s methods were always straightforward, designed to avoid unnecessary complications.

“Alright,” Harlee said, pushing open the door to find Etta bound and sprawled across the bed like a captive.

Etta’s eyes widened in shock at the sight of Harlee.

“How… how are you still unscathed?” Etta stammered, her mouth agape. The disbelief in her voice was unmistakable as she struggled to comprehend how Harlee had returned without a scratch.

Harlee remained silent, offering only a detached glance at Etta before settling into a nearby sofa.

From the very beginning, Etta had been perplexed by Harlee’s demeanor.

Harlee carried herself with an easygoing, almost indifferent air, a sharp contrast to the tension that consumed Etta during their encounters. This pattern had never wavered.

began reciting the excuses she had

She threatened to harm my family and me if I refused to cooperate. I

nearly ten minutes, Etta elaborated on her predicament in a reluctant tone, ending with a feeble apology that painted her more as a victim

resting on

though she were

lengthy explanation, Harlee’s interest

Harlee’s lack of reaction left Etta

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remorse? Or had they simply seen through her facade? Despite her lengthy attempt at an

she hadn’t come to confront her for her involvement with

grow, her thoughts scrambled. She felt

have been enraged, maybe even banished her to the

that tempered Harlee’s anger? Perhaps Harlee was considering leniency. This thought briefly

the nervous sweat from her forehead, but the ropes binding her hands mocked her helplessness. She gazed at Harlee with eyes full of silent pleas, hoping