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

Chapter 1278

Chapter 1278:

Upon hearing this, Harlee’s face fell, and Rhys quickly chimed in, “We should visit that cave immediately.”

Harlee nodded, urgency evident in her posture. She prompted Dario to lead the way. She was determined not to let those who had faith in Tonya perish with unresolved feelings or bitterness. She needed to clarify everything on Tonya’s behalf and ensure the culprits faced justice.

Tucked away in the farthest, most inaccessible corner of the island, the cave lay hidden by towering cliffs. It was hardly the kind of place anyone would choose for a secret hideout unless there was no other choice.

Harlee had brought a group with her, half of whom were former assassins and seasoned warriors. Nevertheless, only Harlee, Rhys, Robbie, and Patrick could navigate to this clandestine spot, guided by Dario. Although the rest could have made the journey, their pressing responsibilities and the risk of injury prevented them from attempting it.

As the group ascended to the entrance of the cave, clarity returned. Sharp cliffs framed a small aperture that grew nearer, releasing a foul odor that made everyone’s stomach turn. Even Harlee struggled to hold back her disgust.

Just then, an elderly woman stepped out, clutching a knife fashioned from sharpened stone. She eyed Harlee and her group suspiciously and asked, “Who are you? How did you find this place?”

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elderly woman’s gaze then shifted to Dario at their side. “Dario? Did you bring them here? Has the outside world become so chaotic that even this

and frail, as though they had just escaped the grip of death. “We’re already on the brink of death,

caused those hidden inside to cry, “We’ve been hunted and forced to seek refuge here. Why can’t those people leave us in peace? Has justice truly

and attack! If we can take even one of them down, it will have been worth it. Our lives are cheap

“Get out of here!”

resided in the cave all grabbed stones and prepared to rush forward, but Dario interjected loudly, “Everyone,

live. Even if they doubted Dario’s words, they hesitated.

groups with forceful words. “Harlee is Tonya’s best friend. She has come here

retorted, “Dario, do you still trust Miss Santos? It’s been two years since she

could speak ill of Tonya. “Ms. Fowler, Tonya passed

speechless. While they had felt abandoned by Tonya, they had never desired her