Chapter 1741:

“Rhys, you’re being childish.”

Harlee rested her chin on her hand, observing him intently, seemingly more fascinated by him than the meal before her.

“I’m not old to begin with,” Rhys retorted effortlessly.

Previously, when Harlee had offhandedly mentioned “someone your age” while they were in bed, Rhys had nearly confined her there for three days. She learned not to make such remarks about his age again, quietly accepting the food he served and eating without further comment. Their conversation shifted to discussing the evening’s dishes.

Later, at the hotel, as Rhys took a shower, Harlee sipped red wine alone at the bar. When the sound of water ceased, she made her way to the room.

The bathroom door swung open just as Harlee approached. Rhys emerged from the bathroom wrapped in a towel, covering only what was necessary, just as he always did. It was clear he was resorting to his usual seduction tactics again. Caught off guard, Harlee’s hand instinctively touched Rhys’s abdomen, her gaze playful.

“Honey, you look as fit as ever.”

her waist, leaned close, and whispered warmly in

so?” Harlee appeared slightly drunk, her voice and movements more

it’s been since our

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effortlessly and carried her toward the

pamper you again?” Rhys’s closeness made Harlee gulp subconsciously. She bit his lip gently, her expression

“Mmm, appealing.”

ready

wine, had forgotten her bold antics from the night before. Additionally, Robbie and others had unexpectedly arrived in Winbrough, distracting her from asking why her

caught the scent of something spicy and robust.

you’re finally awake? Rhys made this breakfast for you. He mentioned he’s

Winbrough this afternoon and might not return until late, so he said

back, masking her discomfort, and replied calmly,

proceeded to the table and began

need

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