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

Chapter 1616

Chapter 1616:

Kareem simply mentioned Barry.

At the mention of that name, everyone’s eyes in the room widened as they turned to Harlee, simultaneously gasping. Their expressions were a mix of shock and disbelief. Barry? Wasn’t he the president of Gruinia? He had been at the Golden Summit just recently, and… Oh gosh.

At that realization, everyone was frozen in astonishment.

“So, what was the pay?” Kareem asked, unfazed by the others’ stunned reactions. He knew his sister wouldn’t serve as anyone’s bodyguard unless the compensation was substantial.

“A billion.”

Harlee’s response was nonchalant, without even lifting her gaze.

The room descended into silence for a long moment.

feeding Harlee grapes, broke into a broad grin. He admired his wife’s negotiation skills. If it had been him, he

was proving to be even more remarkable than he had realized. After all, getting someone as frugal as Barry to shell out a billion for protection was

faces, felt the urge to

to secure a fortune from Barry right in his own territory, eventually leaving him to cordially bid her farewell and hand over the hefty reward. In the grand scheme of things, a billion was just the

clear why Patrick had chosen to side with

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game Harlee indulged in echoed through the

She seemed to be contemplating whether to

silent

mixed emotions. His hand trembled

time alone to process and adjust to the new revelations about Harlee, whom he had known for nearly four years,

Monday soon came.

and the setup of Twilight’s new information network. Aldrich was zealously challenging the recruits and

only every few days. Patrick had been tasked by Rhys with managing