RedNovelChapter 1074 Chapter 1074: "If it's enough, take it and leave. If not, I'll find someone else." The room buzzed with excitement. Other patrons chimed in, eager to make their offers.
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"Everyone, back off! She picked my spot!" The man shot to his feet and shooed the others away before turning back to Harlee with exaggerated politeness.
"Here you go," he said reverently, pulling out the chair for her.
"It's an honor to give up my seat for someone like you." Before he could say more, Harlee shoved another stack of bills toward him.
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The other patrons watched with envy, except for a group of young men in a corner, their hair dyed in vivid colors. Their eyes flicked between Harlee and her cash, clearly interested in more than just her wealth.
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Harlee's grip on the mouse tightened, her hand trembling as waves of betrayal rolled over her.
But the initial shock soon gave way to fury.
Hamilton had been Rhys' subordinate for years, so it wasn't surprising that he'd follow Rhys' orders. What stung wasn't Hamilton's loyalty-it was his act of ignorance for three long years.
Honestly, Hamilton hadn't been hiding the truth deliberately for the past three years.
He had only learned of Rhys' motives recently.
If given the chance, Hamilton might have explained everything, laying out the timeline.
But Harlee wasn't in the mood to wait for explanations—or to trust him again.
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Grabbing her phone and laptop, she headed for the parking lot while dialing his number. The phone rang until the very last second before it connected.
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