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

Chapter 914:

“Here for a meal? Are you by yourself?”

Although Rhys smiled as he spoke, Harlee sensed the lack of warmth in his words, feeling the distance that had formed between them. Struggling to navigate the emotional depth, Harlee felt a sting in her nose, signaling tears were imminent, but her voice remained steady.

“Yes, I’m here with a friend.” The noticeable tension alerted Anika. With a sentimental tone, she asked, “Rhys, who is this?”

“A…

A friend I haven’t seen in a long time,” Rhys responded smoothly, pausing slightly.

Anika detected the hesitation in Rhys’ voice and quickly connected the dots: this was Harlee, the woman whose influence had captivated Hale to the point of losing his life.

A shadow passed over Anika’s eyes as she tightened her grip on Rhys’ arm.

“So, you’re Rhys’ friend from Mogluylia? Hello, I’m his girlfriend, Anika.”

any visible pain in Harlee’s eyes was swiftly replaced by a cold detachment mixed with intrigue. The woman she

with a look that was sharp and observant, as she had just uncovered

her expression shifted back to one

unaware, Rhys caught the

interest lit up his eyes, pondering if Harlee had

an opportunity to send Harlee Anika’s

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Tonya honked

her mouth, forcing a small, tight smile before turning to the two of them and saying, “Sorry, but I

headed toward Tonya’s car, not once glancing back, as if she had

is that?” Anika murmured and then flirtatiously pulled on Rhys’ arm, insisting they head back to the

she took Rhys to Uwhor with her, Harlee had been

head. Yet now, it was she who stood by Rhys’ side. Would

was uncertain, and frankly, she

her initial ulterior motives had slowly given way to genuine affection for him. Therefore, she resolved to stop Harlee from winning