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

Chapter 1561:

Lionel said nothing, dragging his slightly limping legs toward the carcasses.

Rita opened her mouth to call out to him, but Rosie stopped her.

“I’ve done a quick job on his injuries. It’s better to finish the bandaging once the wolves are taken care of.”

“But we made the plan together, he…”

Rosie cut her off, “We will deal with that later. Right now, we only have ten minutes. Get the wounded patched up first.”

Rosie could see Lionel’s self-reproach, but she knew that Harlee’s task had to be completed within the time limit. The priority was to get everything done and then gather on time.

Inside the yard, while the recruits tended to their injuries and dealt with the wolf carcasses, Harlee was already indulging in the snacks and drinks that Rhys had thoughtfully brought along.

Rhys and Harlee emerged from the tent, with Rhys leading the way. He settled onto a stone in the yard, and Harlee, a step behind, found herself pulled directly onto his lap.

into a playful smile as she draped her arms around his neck. She raised an eyebrow, her tone light but

to stake your claim in such a bold

enough to tempt Rhys. He fixed his gaze on

tales

“You don’t like it?”

“I do.”

with affection, yet there was a hint of playful mischief, as if she were teasing him on

and slow voice seemed to reverberate straight to her

“Lee, let’s…”

twisting her waist to rise.

get down to

expression turned frosty as she stood motionless in the middle of the yard. Her eyes regained their usual

her, a mix of affection and resignation flickering in his gaze. With a slight shift in posture, he let a sly smile tug at the corner of his mouth. Even with the recruits about to arrive, she still took

another. When they spotted Harlee standing alone in the middle

subtle, meaningful smile played at the corner of her