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

Chapter 1426:

Lucius scrutinized her. She had taken only an alleviatory pill and was low on energy. Despite her stern words, she posed no real threat. With a child to think about, she would never take any drastic actions before securing the genuine antidote.

This thought brought Lucius some comfort. Otherwise, he would be enraged about being poisoned by Harlee, only to end up being outsmarted by her!

A large group of people walked for what seemed like an eternity, their feet heavy and worn, until they finally reached the cemetery. As soon as Lucius saw the name and photo on the tombstone, his eyes welled up with tears.

“Nicola, I’m so sorry. I’m late…”

he whispered, his voice breaking as he tenderly stroked the stone, his touch as soft as if he were caressing her face.

Harlee felt sick and disgusted. Fortunately, she had arranged for Thiago to create a fake tombstone ahead of time. Without the real one, she was certain Nicola would be disgusted, too.

Behind Harlee, Rhys stood, his arm hidden behind Thiago’s body, and gently tugged at Harlee’s hand, guiding her to lean on his arm.

Harlee hesitated, anxious about being discovered.

his

notice. The baby’s growing, and I know standing this

was a risky move, but Rhys couldn’t bear the thought of Harlee standing there in discomfort, especially with the

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echoing through the empty expanse. They had no idea how long he would remain in this forsaken place, a prisoner of his own grief. Rhys, standing nearby, couldn’t bear to see his beloved wife worn out by the weight of

knowing she had no other option.

true. Lucius’ entourage was none the wiser, lost in their foolishness, oblivious to the subtle exchange

began to fray. Finally, unable to wait any longer, she walked

can’t wait

meaning was unmistakable. She wasn’t here for

bound to the past, tugged Harlee aside, ensuring they were far enough from the tombstone. With a resigned sigh, he pulled a small vial from

two of

refused, her

antidote!” To execute the next phase of her

spiral them both into