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

Chapter 1675:

Shifting her position on the sofa, Harlee raised an eyebrow and replied nonchalantly, “Just this morning, during my exercise, he sent several groups of assassins to kill me, but I managed to fend them all off.”

Her casual delivery left Lexus stunned. He had come to ask her for a favor, yet it seemed Gilmore had preemptively tried to eliminate her. If she were to intervene openly, would…

Catching Lexus’ worried glance, Harlee’s lips curled into a mischievous smile, her eyes sharp and defiant.

“Professor Moreno, don’t worry. The assassins he hires can’t kill me. And who said I wouldn’t strike back?”

Lexus’ mouth twitched at her response. It wasn’t typical for someone who had just faced assassins to sound so composed. But since it was Harlee speaking, he believed her. Gilmore had never bested Harlee before.

The next moment, Harlee crossed her legs and smiled casually.

“If I’m right, Gilmore’s probably in the hospital by now.”

She shrugged. Over the years, she’d always exacted swift revenge, never waiting more than half a day.

out of

Lexus’ expression brightened instantly.

Gilmore be in the hospital for

sly smile, Harlee responded,

where

case now, she would ensure

his newly opened company in Uwhor and missed dinner at home. However, he had arranged dinner for

Harlee instructed Robbie to

thought he’d be tied up all night with the launch of his new company, especially with the cutthroat business rivals in Uwhor. Yet, it seemed he had managed to handle it all

an eyebrow and curling her lips slightly, Harlee walked over to the table. She glanced toward the door with a penetrating look, then picked up the glass,

bed. Just as she sat down, she heard rustling at the door. Then, with a

in the dim light. She

aren’t we? I don’t recall agreeing to let you sleep on

halted momentarily at the edge of the bed, proceeded in the darkness, his voice sultry, tinged with playful