Chapter 1025


Chapter 1025:

Matteo’s gaze hardened as he carefully adjusted his expression, masking his unease with a polished smile.

“Miss, what brings you here? Is there a problem you need assistance with? Or perhaps your embassy has failed to resolve your concerns?”

Harlee’s mouth curved into a frosty smirk as she drew closer.

“Matteo, are you already tarnishing my embassy’s reputation before even securing the seat of Uwhor’s mayor? Should I take this as a veiled threat against my nation?” Her tone dropped with each word.

Her steely eyes and commanding presence exuded undeniable authority.

The tension between Harlee and Matteo quickly turned into a dispute between nations, setting the crowd abuzz with speculation.

Her aura was magnetic, almost as if

bold, perhaps too bold, to challenge our prospective

in case I end up

eye in the room was fixed on Harlee, intrigued by the audacity of a foreigner making such a

Matteo’s face darkened.

unsettle Harlee with mere words, not to ignite a full-blown incident. To keep the peace during the campaign, he bit back his irritation and said to

now

on her lips as his hypocritical tone hit

amusement and quiet disdain. She took a few steps toward him, and at his discreet

a calm chuckle, Harlee said, “I merely came to pose a question to an old acquaintance. Why

comment stirred yet another round of uneasy murmurs among the crowd,

the weight of the tension, Matteo reluctantly waved the security personnel

a semblance of a welcoming smile. This attempt only

and seated herself opposite Matteo, her posture both

gaze was detached

honestly believe you’re qualified to

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