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

Chapter 965:

Initially, Noel had felt a pang of guilt for drawing Harlee away from Rhys, which had made him step aside earlier, hoping they could sort things out themselves.

But witnessing Rhys lose control had been too much.

Noel realized he couldn’t stand by while Harlee suffered. No longer could he hide his feelings under a veil of friendship. It was time to confront the storm, head-on.

As Harlee nestled into Noel’s comforting embrace, a sharp, suffocating agony seized Rhys’ heart.

He felt a surge of panic overwhelm him.

“Harlee, Lee, please, it wasn’t what I wanted… I didn’t…”

Rhys’ heart pounded furiously, his hands clenched so tightly that his knuckles turned stark white, and his lips quivered, betraying his inner turmoil.

Harlee looked down at the hand Noel clasped firmly, her eyelids fluttering shut as she wrestled with her thoughts.

of silent contemplation, she made her

day, Brenton waited patiently for Harlee at the gate of the Sanderson family’s

Brenton had agreed to in order to ease the concerns of their parents

visit the Sanderson Group stemmed from wanting the Sanderson family’s resources to

figurehead CEO, while Harlee managed the operation behind the scenes. Just as Brenton found himself lost in

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Rhys the previous day, Harlee had completely dismissed any interest in him, though her concern for the Greens

admission to the hospital, Harlee had stayed by her

to Harlee’s interactions with the Greens, as they recognized the genuine care Nathaniel, Jose, and Belinda held for her. The fact that

the car door open for Harlee. Noticing her in sportswear instead of the outfits more suited to the workplace dress code,

She glanced at him and asked nonchalantly,

Taken aback, Brenton paused.

never contemplated going

softly and replied, “Give me a second. I’ll also change into sportswear.” The idea of matching with

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