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

Chapter 1008

Chapter 1008:

A sly grin curved Rhys’ mouth, his voice low and provocative as he asked, “You want me to betray my girlfriend for you? What’s in it for me? Care to offer something in return?”

Harlee froze, her thoughts scattering.

For a brief, irrational moment, she felt the urge to hit him. Shameless. This man was utterly shameless.

He wanted to make out with her? Dream on!

However, as Harlee’s gaze drifted downward, she couldn’t help but notice his toned abdomen. She found herself swallowing at the sight of his taut abs. What a waste. With a body like that, he might have been tempting—if only his personality wasn’t so rotten!

The room was dim, heavy with an unspoken tension. Rhys’ eyes fixed on Harlee, who watched him silently. Without a word, he pulled her into his embrace, his lips descending toward hers.

their lips could touch, Harlee raised her hand, a small silver gun

“Tainted.”

of sorrow crossing

been intimate with Anika and condemned

was that from the very start, he had been saving

at

had stayed with her

even a shred

the night had a way of stirring emotions, and Rhys, usually so composed, couldn’t hide

expression. She thought his pause was due to unfulfilled longing. She stood, switched on

cigarettes and a lighter, she turned

the table, Harlee lit a cigarette, taking a slow drag

now? Ready to talk

around him, his frustration

rummaging through the hidden room’s contents.

a blueprint?”