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

Chapter 1078

Chapter 1078:

Noel allowed himself a bitter smirk. Of course, she hadn’t noticed. She never had—not his unease, nor the deeper feelings he had carried for her all these years. Why would she pick up on it now? Plus, his decision was already made, wasn’t it? He ought to embrace it with joy.

Holding onto that thought, Noel managed to muster a faint smile.

Harlee was consumed with worry over Rhys’ abrupt disappearance.

“He’s gone missing,” she replied, her voice tinged with sorrow.

“Missing?” Surprise flickered across Noel’s face.

Had Rhys neutralized the threats against Harlee already?

Noel wrestled with his feelings.

set in motion, he might not survive it. Torn about whether to disclose the full

stopped just as Harlee was about to sit. Without warning, he wrapped her in a firm

guard, Harlee didn’t resist. She trusted Noel, though his

Noel held her tightly, silently cherishing the closeness. When he finally

not realize this, but I’ve been

face. Love? Her? For three years? She understood each word he spoke, yet putting them together felt strangely

more fiction

laugh was gentle,

know why I felt this way. It began as merely fulfilling

myself unable to

promise to a friend” triggered an image of

didn’t reciprocate Noel’s

gently, “I think it’s your personality. Seeing you in pain over Rhys didn’t make me jealous. It