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

Chapter 1557:

Rhys chuckled, his head dipping down to brush his lips against hers, his voice low and teasing.

“Yeah, you’re incredible.”

Harlee’s resolve started to melt under the warmth of his words. How had he managed to become even more captivating after a month apart? She should’ve insisted he spend just ten minutes dealing with those wolves so they could go back to their rest.

Her fingers danced lightly across his chest, tracing unseen patterns, before she gently but firmly pushed him away.

“Keep an eye on the situation. Don’t let anything happen to my soldiers.”

Rhys raised a brow, the smile on his lips both helpless and affectionate. Well, so much for the intimate mood he’d been working so hard to create. Now, it seemed, he had no choice but to do what she asked.

Over a hundred wolves swarmed, attacking Lionel and his squad in waves.

Lionel leading, the male soldiers opened fire, their shots flying in every direction. Then, Rita rallied the

after this volley of bullets, only two or three had

barked, his voice sharp and commanding as he drew his dagger and charged headlong

to dodge and evade, closing in on the soldiers with alarming speed. The wolves lunged, aiming for vulnerable throats, and in the chaos, several soldiers were already

all on

the constant crack of gunfire merged into a cacophony that echoed through the desert night. Yet, the soldiers’

back. Both Rita and Lionel had felt the sharp bite of the wolves more than once, only narrowly escaping further harm with their

shouted, his voice full of

the wounded back to

they had no choice but to pull back. However, the wolves were not

the retreat began, dozens of the

were overwhelmed, the agile wolves having climbed their way up to