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

Chapter 1398

Chapter 1398:

“Mr. Swain?” Franco expressed his disbelief.

“The Lucius Swain you’re referring to, is it the same Mr. Swain we met?”

With a heavy heart, Harlee nodded. She, too, found it hard to believe that Lucius might be involved, yet she could not think of anyone else who fit the profile so well.

Following Baldrick’s retirement, Lucius found himself in an increasingly precarious position, eventually being nudged into retirement himself. His relationship with Nathaniel was notably strained. Back when Harlee married, Lucius had sent his best wishes and a gift but was notably absent from the celebration. She later learned about his conflict with Nathaniel, though the specifics remained unclear.

“Start looking into these leads,” Harlee instructed Desmond and the others, her tone serious.

“Harlee, I’ll accompany you,” Desmond said.

“There’s no need. This is merely a suspicion, not a certainty. Focus on gathering more intel on our suspect,” Harlee responded decisively.

Baldrick’s residence. It had been a while since she last

hands clenched the steering wheel, her eyes fixed on the road, but her mind was in turmoil. She had reluctantly considered Lucius as a potential suspect during

weakened over the past couple of years. Yet, something didn’t add up. If Lucius

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underlying motive she

lessened over the past two years, his concern for her had remained unchanged. Was it all just an act? Impossible! That seemed unlikely. Lucius had never once sought anything from her over

understand the full story, Harlee decided to put aside her suspicions and seek Baldrick’s insight into the feud between

the only one who might know what really happened. Baldrick and Lucius had been through

his mistrust then, Tonya might have been accompanying her today. Gazing toward the

phone vibrated with an incoming video call from

smile appeared on Harlee’s face as she swung the car door open and

out for a short

one hour,” Rhys warned