Chapter 1576:

Rhys leisurely peeled a grape and said, “I heard Barry made a last-minute change to his itinerary. He’s landing in Baythorn tonight.”

Kareem nodded, his expression growing serious.

“Yeah. Barry’s opponent has been scheming to take him down. Word has it, he was almost assassinated before he left. The higher-ups want me to ramp up security. Whatever it takes, nothing can go wrong with the leaders during the Golden Summit. We can’t afford any slip-ups.”

Hearing this, Harlee paused for a moment, popped a few of the grapes…

Rhys had peeled a grape into her mouth, then stood up and said calmly, “Kareem, go do what you need to. I’ll take care of our parents.”

“Alright.”

Kareem gave a brief nod, wasting no time as he hurried upstairs to grab a few crucial documents before heading out.

way back from the bathroom, Harlee felt her phone vibrate in her pocket. She pulled it out and glanced at the screen. The next second, her

who was still lounging on the sofa. Biting back a triumphant smile, she schooled her features into something more composed before announcing, “I won

stared intently, his eyes downcast to mask the emotions swirling within. He paused before raising his head

to look him in the eyes. Drawing out her words, she added, “I emerged victorious,

Rhys’ lips

planning

“It’s a secret.”

placed her finger to his lips and softly said, “I have plans for tonight. The prize

perfectly capturing his perplexity. Yet, Harlee dismissed

gazed after Harlee’s departing silhouette, his lips

planned this long ago.

anticipated her involving Clint and Tiffany in a bet to prevent him

hotel was bristling with layers of bodyguards, and not a single uninvited guest could breach its perimeter. Except for select staff, all employees had been given a

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