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

Chapter 934:

“I…” Rhys faltered.

Without acknowledging his attempt to speak, Harlee drew her coat closer, her thoughts drifting into recollections of the past.

“When I returned to the Sanderson family and learned you were my arranged partner, I felt relieved.

At that time, I thought that even if there was no love, we could at least be comfortable together.

But before I could even say anything, you ended it with such decisiveness. That’s when I realized love can’t be forced.”

Her tone carried a tinge of melancholy, but when her gaze fell on Rhys, her disappointment was unmistakable. She harbored no blame, though. Love didn’t return with accusations.

Rhys’s hands trembled, his chest tightening as though needles were piercing his heart. The agony overwhelmed him, leaving him breathless. The fear of losing Harlee consumed him, yet he managed to swallow the truth poised on the edge of his lips.

Harlee lowered her head slightly.

good memories we shared,

and humble tone. Though her eyes glistened with unshed

added calmly, “I’ll issue a public statement about our relationship.” When Rhys had vanished

a formality followed

LⱯtєѕτ cнαρτєrs ιn g?l?ovєlѕ.???

statement would finalize the

jaw tightened as his gaze lingered on Harlee through

object, yet the word that left

in his chest

would sever their remaining

him a faint smile, as though releasing the last bit of her hold on

silently, as if trying to perfectly

no reaction, Harlee closed

as she turned away, Rhys pulled her into an embrace

off guard, Harlee was enveloped by his arms,

illusion of closure she