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.

touch, Harlee raised her hand, a small silver gun

“Tainted.”

a flicker of sorrow

assumed he had been intimate with

that from the very start, he had been saving

stopped at holding hands, leaving everything

he had stayed with her only to

her—not even a shred

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

was due to unfulfilled longing. She

a

drag before returning to Rhys. She pressed

Ready to talk

swirling around

and saw Harlee casually rummaging through the hidden room’s

a blueprint?”