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

Chapter 1416

Chapter 1416:

“Yes. I need to find out what Lucius is planning and ensure he can no longer threaten the Green and Sanderson families. He’s too unstable, and if we don’t deal with him now, it’ll be like leaving a lit match near a powder keg.”

Rhys’ reply popped up on Harlee’s screen through the Shadow Moon Society’s exclusive app.

“Fine. I’ll make sure everything’s ready on my end.”

Despite her outward composure, Harlee kept their texting session succinct. Lucius was far too suspicious, and she couldn’t risk him sensing anything.

Her acting skills kicked in. Harlee said into the phone, masking her earlier covert texting with Rhys well, “Yeah. I’m just taking Mr. Swain to Nicola’s grave.”

Switching the phone back to its usual screen, she smiled and added, “There’s no need for you to come. Mr. Swain’s looking after me, and everything’s fine.”

“Should focus on your work. I’ll be back soon.”

With that, Harlee hung up and turned to face Lucius.

do we

a trap or something, waiting for me to walk into it knowingly?” Lucius’ gaze darkened

hear? He has

table and added, “The antidote is still in your possession, so there isn’t much for you

With a scoff, he snatched her phone, leaving the conversation

where

the car, Lucius spoke

in the suburbs. We’ll

Harlee’s eyebrows lifted slightly.

“That fast?”

“You can bring six guards at most. If you bring more, they’ll

solve,” Lucius replied curtly, brushing off her

she leaned back against her seat, sinking into the silence as she closed

journeyed far and long, winding through countless turns before halting in a wide-open area on

out. We’re switching to a helicopter to

He had mobilized a private helicopter so