Chapter 1644:

“You’re Harlee, right? I’m Celine Cavendish. I realize I may have come off poorly the other day, and I hope you can overlook that,” Celine said.

Elva froze, her eyes wide as she stared at the overly dramatic Celine, struggling to comprehend the sudden change in Celine’s demeanor. Celine, the haughty member of the Cavendish family, came here to apologize to Harlee? Wasn’t Celine notoriously arrogant and imperious?

Harlee lifted her eyelids, her sharp gaze landing squarely on Celine. A hint of ferocity flickered in her otherwise composed eyes.

“Move aside,” she commanded crisply.

This was a new low for Celine, who had never faced such public disregard. Jealousy flared as she eyed Harlee’s striking features, her gaze sharp enough to leave marks. If not for Nola’s advice to adopt a more submissive stance for their next scheme, Celine would have lashed out physically.

Biting her lip to hold back her anger, Celine said, “Harlee, I truly came to apologize. I’ve reserved a booth at the Moonlit Bar for you and your friend to come over in hopes of clearing up the misunderstandings. Surely, you won’t decline such an invitation?”

Elva stepped in front of Harlee, her arms outstretched protectively.

friend won’t accept it. Please adjust your

Celine was too much. She struck others more as issuing a thinly

her desire for revenge. Under normal circumstances, her aggressive nature would have driven her to slap Harlee without hesitation.

tales

up, mere inches from Elva’s face,

you attempt to strike her?” Harlee’s voice was icy, her stare chilling, compelling

the pain in her wrist mounting as she

she demanded, her voice thick with

Moonlit Bar is a venue for the elite of Uwhor, a privilege not everyone can claim. Don’t spurn this

venue where the world’s wealthiest sought to splurge. Celine had chosen it deliberately,

at Harlee with admiration. In the instant she thought she would receive the slap, she was stunned to see Harlee

Maybe we should check it out and

Celine’s hand,

Her eyes darkened as she instructed, “Elva, you

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