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 a commotion at the Moonlit

I just came up to inform you,” Celine said

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 best,

attracted a crowd, and

manager here is

broke into

eyes. She squeezed Elva’s hand reassuringly,

“Trust me, okay?”

her cheeks. She was visibly frightened, but Harlee’s calm assurance brought her an unexpected tranquility, as though

Suddenly, the crowd stirred.

someone called out, and soon, other patrons greeted

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

cold sweat trickled down her back. Her eyes widened with fear. She pinched her thigh sharply to steady herself but then subtly shifted to shield Harlee with her body. Despite her fear, Elva’s instinct was

figure shielding her, feeling an indescribable emotion