Chapter 1736:

“I’ll bet it was actually Patrick who stood in line, wasn’t it?”

Rhys crouched down in front of her, his eyes wide and voice coaxing.

“Lee, don’t you love me anymore…”

Harlee was taken aback. Rhys was feigning distress again. Perhaps she had been a bit too stern with him lately.

Just as she was about to comfort Rhys, she noticed him massaging his temples, a genuine look of fatigue on his face. Concerned, she asked, “Are you feeling alright?”

“I didn’t sleep well last night without you, and now I’ve got a terrible headache.”

Rhys aimed to garner Harlee’s sympathy, but his complaint was rooted in truth. He really had spent a restless night and was suffering from a headache. Harlee’s expression softened, and she put down the pastry she had just bitten into.

“Lie down on the bed. I’ll massage your head.”

need. I just need to lie next to you

Harlee was his panacea. Simply being next

time with her. Despite seeing through his ruse, she didn’t call him out, considering the genuine tiredness in

lie

than Rhys sprang up, swiftly pulling Harlee into his arms and guiding them both to the

she settled to play games on her phone while Rhys snuggled against her. Moments after lying down, he drifted off to sleep, his form

busyness. A sudden thought of Errol and Nola crossed Harlee’s mind. She studied Rhys deeply and murmured, “You’re

settled on the sofa, indulging in afternoon

wake me up?” Rhys asked, his

sleeping so soundly,” Harlee responded, then handed him photos of Hazel

families. I want

they offend you?” Rhys asked, a hint of anger

might foolishly try

within an hour,” Rhys stated matter-of-factly,

however, wasn’t ready to dispatch these adversaries so swiftly. She shook

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