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

Chapter 1129:

Considering the circumstances, the former seemed more plausible.

The prospect of betrayal from the undercover operative Harlee had trained didn’t faze her. What concerned her was that if the operative struck back, it might inadvertently harm innocent people. Rhys froze mid-sip.

A toxin worse than the one that almost killed him? Would Harlee be in danger then?

Harlee twirled her phone absently and then gave him a reassuring smile.

“Maybe I’m overanalyzing. Matteo might just be concerned that sharing details with too many people could ruin his plans.”

Rhys quickly sat beside her, noticing the faint lines of concern on her brow.

“I’ll stay by your side, no matter what.”

Startled by his words, Harlee glanced at him.

saw genuine care in his expression,

everything, he still worried

she wouldn’t let him take risks on

Matteo’s utter downfall—suffering so profoundly that

you I’m staying by

thought of losing her was

She reached out and cupped his cheeks in her hands. Rhys

tale lives on g Ɐ lnσ ν𝒆 ℓs,

she began vigorously squishing his face, distorting his

to reassert yourself in Baythorn and seek justice

he felt just as responsible as she

Rhys was speechless.

thoughts had strayed somewhere inappropriate, only to realize she had just

“Fine.” With that, he stormed off,

sulking now? She really needed to figure out how

base of the mountain,