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.

and glanced at the screen. The next

back a triumphant smile, she schooled her features into something more composed before announcing, “I won our

He paused before raising his head to ask, “Has

the eyes. Drawing out her words, she added, “I emerged victorious, so you must stop questioning my actions or

on the couch, Rhys’ lips twitched with a

planning

“It’s a secret.”

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

frown crossed Rhys’ face, perfectly capturing his perplexity. Yet, Harlee dismissed him with a nonchalant “See ya,” exiting

gazed after Harlee’s departing silhouette, his

this

hadn’t anticipated her involving Clint and Tiffany in a bet to prevent him from

of bodyguards, and not a single uninvited guest could breach its perimeter. Except for select staff,

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