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

Chapter 1417

Chapter 1417:

“Lucius, didn’t you swear up and down that Nola doesn’t know about my situation? So, what’s all this? Were you lying to me?”

Lucius didn’t react right away. But when he turned and spotted the Happer family’s crest emblazoned on the helicopter, the pieces fell into place.

“I never thought I’d see the day when someone as fearless as you would break a sweat over Nola.”

His lips curved into a sly smile, his words sharp enough to cut.

“Relax. That helicopter’s got nothing to do with her.”

“You expect me to swallow that?” Harlee glared at him, her voice heavy with disdain.

“Besides Nola, I have significant dealings with the Happer family. Now you know,” Lucius admitted, his voice carrying an edge of reluctance. He could only reveal so much about his relationship with the Happer family today, knowing that Harlee wouldn’t board the helicopter without some explanation.

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well, he might have forever remained in Harlee’s mind as the charming elder—approachable and easy to

ignored her sarcasm and walked straight to the helicopter, confident that Harlee would follow. She

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was learning that Lucius had been working with the Happer family behind Nola’s back. Could the Happer family itself be divided, caught up in internal conflicts? If that were true, she might be able to use

this thought in mind, Harlee quickened her

in the air. At last, it emerged from the dense

the helicopter’s noise from where she sat, unable to see what was going on below. She opened her mouth to speak, but Lucius beat her

and its defenses were heavy. Landing without caution would mean being shot

flatly, her gaze fixed on

orders to the pilot, who landed the helicopter swiftly and steadily in an

of the helicopter, her sharp eyes scanning the surroundings.

her eyes caught a figure in the crowd that made