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

Chapter 1202:

Just then, a loud crash echoed from the staircase.

Harlee hurried over, only to see Rhys at the top, looking enraged with a broken glass at his feet. What was troubling him now?

As Harlee approached to speak, Rhys suddenly pulled her into his embrace.

His tone was both casual and commanding.

“Come with me!”

Confused, Harlee found herself being ushered into the bedroom by Rhys. In the next moment, he gently laid her on the bed. She hadn’t seen this side of Rhys before, and while it was unexpected, she didn’t pull away.

Then, Rhys secured her hands above her head, his silhouette enveloping her as he leaned in close, stopping just inches from her face.

Harlee gazed up at him, wide-eyed in surprise.

Rhys’s stern face hovered closely, his red eyes glaring at her.

at me? I performed exceptionally

“Because you…”

off, his tone a mix of

resisted, we wouldn’t have secured those five extra minutes, nor would we have lasted until Christopher arrived. We

own feelings a mix of anger

a new world at

not having more explosives! What if they had twice as much? If you had died there, could I have held on until Christopher arrived with reinforcements? If you

he tenderly caressed her cheek, his voice choked

that his daring actions, though aimed at protecting her, might actually cause

I

mad at you,” Harlee replied,

she truly

were!” Rhys

was at a loss

retained memories from before he turned

argument would be

affectionately