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.

Personal bodyguard? A billion? These were

of silence, Brixton’s

How about we rent a yacht and enjoy a

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him, and Brixton immediately tempered

moment, Rhys was the one Brixton

for Patrick to grasp the full extent of the conversation. He looked incredulously at Harlee and asked

the truth of Harlee’s claim. He quickly interjected before Harlee

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

his eyes twinkling with mischief as he gave Patrick

breath catching as though Rhys’

voice was light but carried a clear threat as he said, “You seem to have a talent

his attempt to stand straighter failing to ease the

you’ll manage all pictorial assignments for the Green Group

stunned silence. Curiosity burned within him, but he sensed that staying quiet was

as she turned to Rhys.