Chapter 1462:

“You think you can hit me and walk away with it?”

But Oaklee was quicker. Before Casper could even cock the gun, she had it in her hands, pointing it back at him.

“You’re not fast enough,” she said with a short laugh.

With a dismissive gesture, Oaklee threw the gun to the floor and returned to her seat beside Rhys, her expression unbothered. She wouldn’t have come today if Rhys hadn’t stated that he wanted to teach the Happer family a lesson!

The occupants of the room were visibly stunned by Rhys’ commanding presence and Oaklee’s unusual deference. Known for her steadfastness and unyielding spirit, Oaklee’s sudden submission was a clear indicator of Rhys’ extraordinary influence. They all pondered Rhys’ identity, considering how easily he could command someone like Oaklee. It seemed that Casper’s days were numbered.

Most in attendance were well-connected and had caught wind of Casper’s overreaching ambitions, which now appeared to be his downfall.

a frosty menace, and a palpable aura of dominance emanated from him. He fixed his gaze on Casper, who had collapsed onto the sofa, and sneered, “Casper, you have quite the temper!” Casper had not foreseen that Rhys’ earlier warmth was nothing more than a veneer.

muscles twitched with rage as he forced a venomous sneer. Well, if Rhys was willing to overlook Harlee’s well-being and sabotage their partnership, Casper would ally with Nola

for Harlee and Harlee’s significant influence over him. There were rumors that Harlee refused to let Rhys meddle in her dealings with Nola, and Rhys had devised a strategic distraction to keep Nola at bay. Casper was eager to see how Harlee would cope with Nola without Rhys to keep

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the fate of this partnership. Don’t blame me for my ruthlessness going forward!” Casper stood up, slamming his hand on the table, and declared, “Our cooperation ends here. Consider yourself warned. Your wife will surely struggle against

a sardonic grin. Even now, Casper still dared to underestimate Harlee. He clearly had no idea what true peril

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the room swung open. He paused, his head tilting slightly

Rhys’ movement, except for Casper, who was

it wasn’t hard to deduce her identity. After all, the only person who could compel such a formidable man to rise in greeting was surely

cursing his instinctive reaction. People often spoke of Rhys’ fearsome reputation, but in Wesson’s view, Harlee was the true embodiment of terror. Her mere gaze was enough to send shivers

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