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

Chapter 1238

Chapter 1238:

Harlee then stepped forward to intercept Baldrick, effectively blocking his way.

Baldrick regarded her with worry, his voice soft as he asked, “Harlee, are you okay?”

Harlee’s response was cold. “I’m not dead yet. Are you disappointed?”

“Why would I wish harm upon you?” Baldrick hesitated and then added, “This wasn’t my intention. I didn’t foresee what happened to Tonya…”

“You don’t have the right to speak her name!” Harlee interjected sharply.

“Does it matter if it was your intention? The fact remains that Tonya, Ritchie, Christopher, and Hamilton are all gone!”

“Harlee…” Baldrick murmured. “I never thought it would end this way. I…”

don’t have the right to grieve for them,” Harlee replied, her tone still

eyes reflecting a profound sadness.

thought was the greater good, so I don’t blame you. But I can’t forgive you either, because I know you had received the intel before I embarked on that

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appeared even more distressed by

approached him with a forced smile, her eyes bloodshot and her gaze filled with a hatred that seemed to engulf him. “I’m surprised at your decision! Don’t claim it was for the greater good. If you had been honest with me, I could have managed everything! They wouldn’t have had

to a near shout with

higher-ups. What she couldn’t forgive was Baldrick’s lack of trust. Had he trusted her a little more, believing she was prepared to

by the need to explain, yet words failed him. His delay in mobilizing the military had led to Tonya’s and the others’ deaths. If only he had acted sooner, leveraging the military’s

Harlee said sternly as she ushered Baldrick out. “From now on, I, Harlee, am done

called from outside, cutting

had been holding its breath, finally exhaled. However, they soon bowed their heads once more, unwilling to meet the eyes of Harlee or Baldrick. Their discussion was not

to her movements, causing her to falter