Chapter 1378

Chapter 1378:

Harlee had just settled into the study when her phone buzzed. She glanced at it and saw a video call from Rhys. Instinctively, she checked herself to make sure the burn mark wasn’t visible before answering.

“Did you miss me, honey?” Rhys’ face appeared close to the camera, making it hard to tell where he was.

Harlee smiled without hesitation.

“Of course I did!”

Settling into the chair, Harlee rested her chin on one hand, tilting her head as she grinned at the screen.

“Your mom mentioned you went out with Patrick. What have you been up to? You didn’t even have time to tell me. Are you exhausted?”

She posed the questions casually, not really expecting Rhys to explain everything—especially since she herself only shared details of her risky activities after the issues had been resolved. Deep down, she didn’t need to ask. She had a gut feeling that whatever Rhys was up to was dangerous.

I’m not really busy,” Rhys replied, just as she expected, skirting around her

turned the camera to showcase a

you say you loved the desserts from this place? What do you want? I’ll bring

head with a soft

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Your mother made me some desserts. I

turned her camera to show

not too sweet, but

“Alright then.”

she heard the disappointment in his tone. She turned the camera back toward herself and said playfully, “But if my husband buys any dessert for me, it’s bound to taste

sweet, reassuring smile, determined not to let Rhys’ mood falter. After all, he

accidents. Now, her focus was solely on uncovering the person behind the chaos, and

face as he

out a surprise and bring it to you

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