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

Chapter 1647:

Celine knocked on the office door.

“Come in,” Karl commanded from inside.

Karl’s voice made Celine involuntarily shiver. She had previously caused a stir at the Moonlit Bar, and it was only due to her family’s influence that Karl hadn’t inflicted severe physical punishment. Since then, she had harbored a deep-seated fear of him.

Gathering her courage, Celine opened the door.

Sitting behind the desk, Karl looked up, his gaze cool and emotionless.

“What is it?”

Unable to hold his piercing stare, Celine averted her eyes and said in a subdued tone, “Mr. Sandoval, someone is causing trouble downstairs and insisting on seeing you.”

Karl’s frown deepened, his expression stern, exuding an intimidating aura that made Celine’s nerves taut.

cause such

up to inform you,” Celine said

her words, Celine hurried out of the office, not daring to look back, as if escaping a terrifying creature. She wouldn’t have faced Karl if not for the necessity of dealing with Harlee. She knew the waiter wasn’t permitted to summon Karl directly. At

attracted a crowd, and Elva’s lips quivered

manager here

voice broke into

Elva’s tear-filled eyes. She squeezed Elva’s hand

“Trust me, okay?”

frightened, but Harlee’s calm assurance brought her an unexpected tranquility, as

Suddenly, the crowd stirred.

and soon, other patrons greeted

as Karl approached Harlee. A smirk of anticipation spread across her face. She thought triumphantly that Harlee wouldn’t

name “Mr. Sandoval,” her body tensed, and cold sweat trickled down her back. Her eyes widened with fear. She pinched her thigh sharply

shielding her, feeling