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

Chapter 1229

Chapter 1229:

“If you don’t answer, I guess I’ll have to continue.” And Rhys did. Another stab came, cold and merciless.

“Ahhh…” With each stab, Matteo’s body writhed in agony, his mind screaming, “How can I answer when my jaw is dislocated? Besides, it was she who stabbed me! I didn’t shoot her!”

Matteo longed to defend himself, but Rhys had ensured his silence. Each deliberate thrust was a harsh reminder of his vulnerability, forcing him to suffer Rhys’ fury without a voice.

Until the very end, Matteo was denied even the right to speak.

Rhys’ gaze lowered as he observed Matteo staring back in despair, resembling a child stranded in the harsh winter snow, unjustly accused. Matteo seemed desperate to speak, but the freezing fear had locked his words inside him.

“Be assured, after your death, everyone linked to you will be dismantled, piece by piece!” Rhys’ voice was cold as he lifted the dagger to strike Matteo’s side once more.

whisper. His eyes, blazing with resentment, seemed to convey that anyone who dared to threaten his offspring would face his wrath even beyond the grave.

thrust the dagger near

out the

shut his eyes. Even in his final moments, the palpable feeling of his heart being torn

now dead. His corpse was marred with numerous stab wounds, his

bother to give Matteo a cold glance. Under different

from his face with his soiled

his eyes reddened and misted with tears,

in the ground. That last exertion had sapped all her remaining energy. She felt utterly exhausted. It was

began to envelop Harlee, and she thought she spotted the figures of Christopher

desperation and fear, echoed ahead. He sprinted forward and caught Harlee just as she was about to collapse, cradling her securely

It had been ages since she’d heard that nickname. It sounded so