Chapter 1738:

Rage sparked in Corrie’s eyes. “The back door? Are you serious? You expect me to skulk away like some common thief?”

“I merely convey my employer’s wishes,” the butler said diplomatically. “And please, keep your voice down. We wouldn’t want to disturb the guests.”

Her anger blazed hotter. “Just who are these precious guests that I should be shuffled out the back like yesterday’s trash?”

The butler paused, weighing his words before delivering the truth: “Jayden Owen and Elyse Lloyd are here.”

The names struck Corrie like a physical blow, leaving her momentarily speechless.

“Jayden and Elyse?” she finally whispered, her voice barely audible. “You’re certain?”

“Indeed, Miss Bates,” the butler confirmed. “Given the importance of today’s visitors, perhaps it would be best to make your exit now.”

shiver crawled down Corrie’s spine at the mention of their names. Something about this situation felt off-kilter, and her mind raced with possibilities. Wasn’t there bad blood between Jayden and

“Do you know their

afraid not,” the butler replied, glancing at his watch. “Now please, you must go. I need to return to my

all this rushing?” she

a piece of her mind, she stormed

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bitter sigh escaped her lips as she gazed at the expensive lingerie she’d chosen with such care—all that effort

to find the butler

hovering here?” she demanded,

butler responded with unwavering politeness. “I’m

over, and Corrie unleashed a torrent of verbal abuse on the butler. Yet he remained the picture of composure—after all, despite

out through the

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