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

Chapter 1194:

“Why are you crying?”

She locked eyes with him, her gaze frozen in disbelief. She knew her red, puffy eyes gave her away.

Denying it was pointless, but admitting the truth felt impossible. Instead, she changed the subject.

“What made you come over all of a sudden?”

Rhys didn’t answer or show any anger.

He just leaned back in the seat, staring ahead as if lost in his own thoughts.

Thinking he was upset about her following him, Harlee blurted out nervously, “I wasn’t trying to spy on you! The bounty on the assassin list hasn’t been fully removed yet. I was worried someone might target you.”

Rhys remained silent.

Her fingers dug into the steering wheel, her knuckles pale with tension. She murmured, “I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have followed you without saying anything. I’ll have Hamilton come get you…”

cut her off, his eyes drifting to her

asked, her voice catching as

eyes away, staring

the old Rhys, the

a chance? I’m not any less than he was. Whatever he could offer you, I can give

process his words. The day had been too much of an emotional roller

content

say?” she asked, her tone

face showing the

are so annoying,

only deepened, the words not sinking

“How am I annoying?”

as he ruffled her hair with a fond

little fool who is always looking out for me in

looked up at him, but

sighed as he unbuckled her seatbelt and gently pulled

wait for me? I might not be the Rhys you want right now, but I swear I’ll fight to be the man you fell in love