WebNovelChapter 1042 Chapter 1042: Usually calm and composed, Rhys felt his temper flare.
He pinched her cheek lightly before releasing her hand.
"Noted." Without another glance, Rhys stormed out of the room, abandoning any plans of spending the night near her.
He feared she'd drive him mad.
Harlee's amused laughter echoed after Rhys, shattering the last fragments of his self-control. If not for the circumstances, he would have loved to put her in her place-just to prove his breath was impeccable.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEugenia's grand estate stood as a symbol of opulence.
Beyond the towering metal gates, a sleek black car cto an abrupt stop, its tires screeching against the pavement. Six men clad in military attire emerged in unison, forming an orderly line by the vehicle.
Anika, poised as ever, stepped out, exuding authority. With a single, deliberate motion, the car vanished as though it had never existed.
The noise drew Eugenia outside.
Her tin Mogluylia had been spent indulging in luxuries and scheming against Harlee.
Anika's tic entrance left her stunned.
"Anika, what are you up to now?" Anika's expression burned with rage, her fury almost tangible.
"I'm going to end someone's life!" Her voice carried a chilling determination, brimming with wrath. Your escape is on g V In σ v☐☐sEugenia grabbed Anika's arm, glancing at the six men, who melted into the villa without a word. "Cinside. We'll discuss this." Without waiting for a response, Eugenia led Anika indoors.
Anika collapsed onto the couch, her composure cracking as tears spilled down her face. "What happened?" Eugenia's voice was soothing as she placed a comforting hand on Anika's back.
Hearing Eugenia's words, Anika's sobs intensified.
Anika tried to explain but was overcby fits of coughing and choking.
Eugenia gently patted Anika until she steadied.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Did Rhys hurt you?" Eugenia had never seen Anika this distraught, and not even Anika's mother's death had plunged Anika into this sadness. The only person capable of evoking such agony from Anika was Rhys.
Eugenia had never been drawn to men, so she couldn't fathom how Anika could lose herself entirely for Rhys.
Before meeting Rhys, Anika embodied independence, unwavering in her beliefs and decisions. Yet now, anything connected to Rhys unraveled Anika, leaving her life in disarray.
For this reason, Eugenia had deliberately concealed her schemes against Harlee from Anika. "No, it's not him..." Anika's voice faltered.
Even now, she was still trying to defend Rhys.
"Is it Harlee?" Eugenia asked cautiously.
Anika's face darkened as she nodded fiercely.
"Yes, she's still interested in Rhys! But he belongs to me, won't let her take him" mmMwWLlilofiflo&1 mmMwWLlilofiflo&1 mmMwWLliI0fiflO&1 mmMwWLlilofiflo&1 mmMwWLliIofifl0&1 mmMwWLlilofiflo&1
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