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

Chapter 1040

Chapter 1040:

Clad only in a thin white robe loosely tied at the waist, his sculpted chest partially visible, Rhys radiated an effortless allure.

Harlee swallowed reflexively, quickly averting her gaze as her expression hardened.

At that moment, the atmosphere grew icy, cold enough to send an involuntary shiver through anyone nearby.

“What’s the meaning of this, Mr. Green?” Harlee asked.

“I felt sticky after dinner,” Rhys replied with casual indifference, the lie slipping from him effortlessly.

But Harlee wasn’t fooled. She decided not to bother with whether he intended to stay and instead focused on something Tonya had mentioned earlier about Rhys capturing Matteo.

“How did you happen to show up at the villa that day?”

“Coincidence,” Rhys replied nonchalantly, fiddling with his phone.

adjusting the interface, he

“Your answer is here.”

up as she scanned the screen. Rhys always knew what she

from a dim cellar. The surroundings

ghostly, his expression twisted in agony, and his

bullet punctures.

Lᴀtєst chαptєrs ιn g?l?ovеℓ?.??

as Harlee lifted her gaze to speak, a figure entered

delivered a brutal kick to Matteo and then pressed his heel

utterly degraded, pleaded

once-dominant eyes had dulled

money, everything you

the brink. Matteo didn’t know the identity of his enemy, but he understood they wouldn’t let him off

is he pleading for mercy now?”

“Hah! He looks like

hoarsely, clinging to the last shreds

His spirit was nearly crushed. The bullets carried toxins, and only his resilience had

strength, Matteo propped himself up, sinking to his knees