Chapter 906: Harlee added, "You'll be in charge of the Gruinia project. You have three years to wrap it up, and I won't be offering any help. Tfor you to showcase your skills." Bart's heart sank as he processed her words. The Gruinia project was notoriously difficult, and he had hoped it wouldn't fall to him.
But...
Bart began to wonder why he always seemed to end up with the worst women. Yet, he dared not complain, swallowing his frustration.
"Understood." Bart sighed. Life in Gruinia without assistance would be excruciating.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe found himself missing Rhys, who might not task him with such a challenging assignment.
Having finished her meal, Harlee pointed at the woman trapped in the crowd and said flatly to Bart, "Deal with your girlfriend." Brixton gleefully added, "Bart, this woman said she wanted her boyfriend to teach Harlee a lesson..." Bart stiffened, quickly responding, "No, I'm not her boyfriend. We just slept together." He didn't want any more trouble.
In the corner, Noel chuckled.
Having crossed paths with Bart several times in Uwhor, he hadn't expected someone as imposing as Bart to be so submissive toward Harlee.
Though Harlee was Rhys' partner, Noel knew that Bart, with his temperament, would never bow down to someone he didn't respect, especially not just anyone. Noel realized the information he had gathered about Harlee was far from accurate.
Keep reading at gVlWith this thought, Noel sent a message to Rhys, briefly updating him on Bart's situation before adding another note.
"I'm thinking of starting with psychological counseling and therapy for Harlee. In return, could you take care of my family business for me?" Before his forced asset seizure, Noel had been a renowned psychologist in Uwhor, and he could immediately tell Harlee had psychological issues.
However, identifying the exact nature of her condition would require further treatment.
Later, after Noel made up his mind, he left.
Engaging Harlee with psychological therapy was no easy feat, so he had to first establish his credentials as a psychologist. Rhys received the message but didn't respond right away.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe replied only after taking a break to visit the restroom.
"Psychological therapy? Does Harlee have a mental condition?"
By that time, however, Noel had already fallen asleep, and Rhys m om stayed up all night, Waiting for a reply. Meanwhile, Harlee remained focused on watching Bart deal with the situation. Harlee had been under strain for far too long.
Ever since Rhys' incident, she hadn't felt any relief, which was why she lingered here for amusement.
Regarding his relationship with the woman, Bart said, "This womanland I only ended up in bed because she crawled in after I passed out drunk.
Anyone knows that when a man is truly intoxicated, he's incapable of doing anything. We just slept under Ο the blankets, nothing more!” The crowd sided with Bart, fully aware of the truth behind his words.