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

Chapter 1000

Chapter 1000:

Health challenges had led to Nyomi’s retirement. To help her relax, Skyla arranged for Nyomi to live with the Sanderson family.

However, Nyomi wasn’t one to sit idle. She enjoyed preparing meals for everyone, and despite Skyla’s protests, she couldn’t be persuaded to stop entirely. They eventually struck an agreement—Nyomi could cook no more than twice a week, and only on her terms.

Brenton took a bite of the food and gave a nod of approval. The flavor surpassed Callie’s cooking. Recalling Harlee’s mention of layoffs the day before, Brenton asked casually between bites, “I forgot to ask you yesterday.

How are you handling those employees?” Letting people go was straightforward, but dealing with the influences behind them was always tricky.

Harlee gave a sly smile.

“That’s my secret. Oh, and you need to replace Dina.”

Brenton set his fork down and looked at her, intrigued.

just

so now she’s part of it

quickly catching on to her meaning. The day before, after reviewing the security footage and confirming Dina had authorized Anika’s access, he’d specifically asked Harlee if

had been no, so what had

clicked in

take action

now

Anika or aimed to stir trouble over the

because of an internal issue or

at him

a mix of

the company were

drink and stood

finishing. I’ll

Brenton immediately rose.

done. Let’s go.” With that, he quickly drained the rest of his glass and followed

to bring their father along to witness the spectacle. Their father had left him to deal with these tangled problems and had explicitly forbidden him from challenging the senior

their father would maintain the same stance once Harlee—his favored child—stepped in to deal with