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

Chapter 1463:

On her way here, Harlee had learned that during her pregnancy, Rhys had orchestrated various maneuvers against Nola—none fatal, allowing her to deliver the final blow to Nola herself.

It was hard not to be moved, though Harlee’s emotions were mixed with more anger than affection. Rhys had shielded her from danger, yet had plunged into countless perils himself. It seemed her own recent escapades might be excused and forgotten.

Rhys’ smile softened the chill around him, his voice lowering to a tender rasp.

“Honey, I was wrong…”

The palpable shift in Rhys’ demeanor left the room spellbound. Was this still the man they feared?

Amidst the frozen crowd, Oaklee stepped forward and warmly greeted Harlee, “Harlee, my dear, it’s been too long.”

As Oaklee moved to embrace Harlee, Rhys intercepted the gesture.

huffed, her tone

wanted a hug. You’re really

their faces a mix of revulsion and disbelief. Was

was tender with his wife yet harsh with everyone else. The four trailing behind Harlee watched the crowd’s shifting expressions with disdain, deeming them naively unaware. If the crowd had witnessed Rhys and Harlee in a public display of affection, wouldn’t they have been utterly astounded? They seemed to have forgotten how hard they had

cast on Rhys? Why was Rhys so

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magnifying her imposing presence beyond even Rhys’ aura. Her lips curled slightly as her eyes locked onto Casper’s hand, which gripped the gun. She asked nonchalantly, “Are you using

bitterly, “Mrs. Green, must we really discuss this now?” If his dealings were exposed,

even colder fire in her pupils, and his heart

scanned the room, reassured by the

was prepared. Otherwise,

bluffing. He was eager to see how she, relying so heavily on a

oppressive aura she radiated kept the onlookers tense. She slowly approached Casper, eyeing

guard. Before he could