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

Chapter 1600:

Harlee’s expression was unreadable as she glanced at Rhys before settling next to Brixton, her demeanor poised.

“Alright, I’ll have some chocolate ice cream, and make it quick—ten minutes.”

When Rhys noticed Harlee’s playful demeanor, he immediately realized she must have seen the pictorial report Patrick prepared. His expression softened into a tender, though resigned, smile. He stood and joined her at the table. As Rhys approached, Patrick tensed up momentarily. Was Harlee about to deliver a swift kick to Rhys? Or perhaps even stomp on him?

In the brief moment it took Rhys to sit beside her, Patrick’s imagination had run wild with scenarios. Yet, none of them materialized. Not only did Harlee refrain from striking Rhys, but she also didn’t shrug off the arm he draped around her shoulders.

Patrick was baffled. Wasn’t Harlee the one who despised betrayal the most? How was it different with Rhys?

Harlee, sitting gracefully with her legs crossed, flashed a mischievous smile.

“I’ve just finished a stint as Barry’s personal bodyguard and earned a billion. Let’s go out for a luxurious dinner later.”

Patrick’s mouth fell open in shock.

A billion? These were concepts

a moment of silence, Brixton’s face lit up

want? How about we rent a yacht and enjoy

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next to him,

the one Brixton

full extent of the conversation. He looked incredulously at Harlee

pictorial report, thought Patrick was questioning the truth of Harlee’s claim. He quickly interjected before Harlee could respond,

a billion for the job might seem like a stretch,”

his eyes twinkling with mischief as he gave Patrick a

breath catching as though Rhys’ gaze had physically constricted his breathing. He felt like a marked

he said, “You seem to have a talent for pictorial tasks, don’t

struggled for breath, his attempt to stand straighter failing to ease the sudden tightness in his

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the exchange, his expression one of stunned silence. Curiosity

piercing as she turned to Rhys. Her voice was even as