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

Chapter 1486:

Brenton met Harlee’s look with a confident stare. This was not his first attempt to agitate Rhys. Ever since Harlee’s marriage to Rhys, he had seized every chance to irritate Rhys, especially since Rhys always managed to secure the properties Brenton had eyed.

Rhys responded with a faint smile, his eyes slightly narrowed. He now felt satisfied owning those two pieces of land in the north and south, not feeling sorry for causing Brenton’s distress once again.

Just then, Rhys felt a hand encircle his waist. Looking down, he saw Harlee’s face adorned with a playful smirk. He chose to remain silent and adopt a subtle…

The expression on Rhys’ face was seemingly aggrieved, as though he was silently implying that Brenton was bullying him, and he was too afraid to say anything.

When Brenton saw the faint hint of grievance on Rhys’ face, he was filled with annoyance, scorning that Rhys always adopted a pitiful demeanor in front of Harlee.

Brenton gave a disdainful snort. Today, he would demonstrate to Rhys the power of family bonds.

Brenton’s expression then softened to one of regret as he looked from Harlee to Rhys, sighing deeply.

more cautious. Please don’t hold this against him. He’s just overly protective of you, and that’s why he

Brenton spoke, his voice became

even if he doesn’t accept

adventure is at g

Rhys

handle Yvonne, but the situation had taken an unexpected turn. Yvonne must have been seething with anger by now, observing that they were clearly not taking her seriously and had

face Rhys, a slight

down, his voice low and resonant, still portraying a

an apology. While I’ve never erred in managing the Green Group, I understand that managing the Sanderson Group could lead to minor oversights. Harlee and I won’t hold it against you. Please don’t be consumed by self-blame. It’s good to have these things out in the open, and there’s no need for apologies from

easily beat the

it into her mouth, and suggested in a casual tone, “Oh? If there’s been some misunderstanding, why don’t you two hug it out

off guard. In the next moment, neither willing to appear less gracious, they stood and