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

Chapter 1458

Chapter 1458:

“Of course!” Thiago and Robbie responded in unison. Thiago quickly made a phone call, instructing the Uwhor officials to send a clean-up crew for the bodies. Then, the five of them exited the church, making their way to the airport.

Meanwhile, in Claelia, within the opulent confines of the high-end Gilded Club, the room was arranged with a deliberate emptiness at the center. High-ranking Claelia officials and local magnates flanked the space, while smaller business owners lingered in the corners, eager to ingratiate themselves.

Twenty high-ranking officials and three local big shots populated the room, each maintaining a composed and inscrutable facade. The air was thick with unspoken anticipation. Casper had forged an alliance with a man of formidable stature, aiming to harness his power to claim the title of head of the Happer family. Even the daunting Oaklee was under this man’s command, a testament to his fearsome influence.

While their faces betrayed nothing, their hearts were tumultuous with ambition. Aligning with this man could catapult their careers overnight.

Rhys, the man of formidable stature in question, kept his true purpose of attendance hidden from Casper and the rest. His participation wasn’t a sign of submission for Harlee’s safety, but a calculated move. He had been orchestrating this plot meticulously over the past few days. Killing Casper silently would be simple, but watching him tumble from grace was a spectacle Rhys relished.

had gathered revealed that Rhys, this enigmatic man, was Harlee’s husband. Yet here was Casper, scheming with Nola to corner Harlee. This gathering wasn’t just a

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risk, to declare their neutrality before Harlee’s

Wesson was intrigued by the prospect of witnessing Casper’s downfall firsthand—it was a source of dark inspiration for him. However, he hadn’t anticipated Margo’s direct command to attend the banquet and this meeting,

leather sofa, sat Casper, exuding arrogance as he puffed on a cigar. He had

the underworld, positioning him as a prime candidate for the head of the Happer family. Although his standing in Claelia was solid,

Without her leverage, Casper would

cooperate, he would have no way to answer to the Happer family, leaving him no choice but to take the risk. He had fought tooth and nail against the odds to bring things this far. As long as Rhys

was confident that Rhys wouldn’t dare strike at him hastily. Above all, Rhys adored Harlee, so as long as Nola posed a threat to Harlee, Rhys would be forced to play