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

Chapter 1657:

Celine was caught off guard by Harlee’s directness in exposing her tactics. Quickly regaining her composure, Celine adopted a humble tone.

“Harlee, I truly wish to apologize. If you doubt my sincerity, I’m willing to keep kneeling until you forgive me.”

Despite her words, Celine was already itching to get up. The discomfort from kneeling was more than enough.

Harlee’s dark eyes narrowed, her expression enigmatic, a slight smile playing at the corners of her mouth. Her voice was lazy and nonchalant.

“Oh, then keep on kneeling,” she said, her smile sharp as her gaze turned piercing.

“Just a friendly reminder, I won’t let the court of public opinion sway my decisions.”

Back then, after being ousted by the Gill family, any remnants of conventional morality had dissolved within Harlee. The Gills’ disgraceful and failed attempts to profit from claiming they had raised her—leading to their being driven from Baythorn—was a testament to her resolve.

her? Heh, wishful

finally realize something. Her fists tightened as she glared at Harlee, her eyes brimming

moment, Elva pushed her way through the bustling crowd, attracting loud curses and unfair

in Celine’s eyes momentarily. Though moral blackmail couldn’t sway Harlee, perhaps the pressure

insults rained down on her. The crowd had absorbed the

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about Elva had escalated. She was allegedly involved not only with the president, petty criminals, wealthy youths, and classmates but was now also accused of enticing a seventy-two-year-old professor who had recently been reinstated. The crowd discussed these accusations with elaborate detail, treating them

and slanderous comments, approached Harlee and noticed Celine

nonchalant lift of her eyelids, Harlee observed that Elva remained unfazed by the public scorn. Admiring Elva’s resilience, she answered gravely, “Celine came up with this poor scheme after

hearing the Duke of Mylo had compelled Celine to

Harlee truly that powerful? The Duke of Mylo

felt surreal

she was nothing more than a joke. Harlee was fully aware! Harlee knew not only that she planned to manipulate public opinion to secure forgiveness, but also