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

Chapter 1516:

“That’s fine. If you’re on board, you can select from any of the elite soldiers across our units.”

Each unit had its own group of elite soldiers, and in total, there were at least forty or fifty, giving Harlee plenty of options to choose from.

“Any of the elite soldiers?” A chilly voice interrupted them. Kareem turned to see Rhys and immediately straightened up, his unease apparent as he faced his brother-in-law emerging from the kitchen.

Despite being the elder, Kareem’s discomfort was noticeable. Clearing his throat, he suggested, “Take your time to consider, Harlee. I need to make a phone call.”

With that, Kareem quickly ascended the stairs, leaving Harlee and Rhys alone in the living room.

Rhys’ gaze fixed on Harlee, who reclined on the sofa. His smile sharpened as he scrutinized her.

“Does this involve that distasteful contest with Breezeland?” he asked, arching an eyebrow.

Harlee had briefed Rhys about the competition after her meeting with Holden, so he was not uninformed.

“Yes.”

was forthright in

seated himself beside her, massaging his temples before asking, “Hadn’t you decided against participating to focus on dealing

Harlee responded, “The legacy of those revolutionary martyrs means a great deal to me.

at

declined Holden but accepted Kareem’s request.

edged closer, his voice

spending three months in intense sessions

in her eyes. After a brief moment,

really that

locking eyes with her, his smile slight but

find myself jealous every single

jealousy extended even to their son,

Rhys’ nose, her smile

to keep

child for three months. A few days apart was manageable, but anything longer than a couple