The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 5
Chapter 5 Plans
As Corrine departed, she carried nothing of her own, yet curiously, she ended up with that man's suit jacket draped over her shoulders.
Hobbling down the street, she shivered, oddly chilled despite the glaring sun that bathed the city in warmth. Fumbling with her phone, she dialed the number of her best friend, Karina Brooks, her voice trembling slightly. "Karina, do you think you can come and pick me up?"
Twenty minutes later, Karina roared up to the curb in a gleaming red sports car.
As she caught sight of Corrine's bandaged leg, she swiftly removed her sunglasses, eyes widening with stark concern. "Sweetheart, what in the world happened to you?"
"Karina, is it okay if I stay at your place for a bit?" Corrine murmured, her voice weak as she slumped against the comfort of the seat, telling her ordeal with Bruce as though she were detached from the narrative herself.
"That Ashton family is just a bunch of fools!" Karina exclaimed, her temper rising swiftly. "Do they really think
Leah can measure up to you?"
Her indignation built like a storm, and before she knew it, the car was hurtling forward. Her tirade burst forth, fueled by disbelief and anger. "If it weren't for your brilliance, Bruce would still be floundering. What, is he a clueless fool, or just shamelessly grasping for more than he deserves? How many times has that family exploited you? The second Leah walks through the door, they throw you out! The Ashton family truly has no
decency."
stoic, responded calmly, "Karina, it seems a life filled with loving parents and
in the cards
tumultuous childhood,
don't let
isn't destined for me, I've stopped hoping for it. There's no reason to
a weak smile, and then slowly
with Corrine. She felt her feverish skin and muttered a curse under
car around and raced
seethed at the thought of the Ashton
that devised their plans and strategies? Without Corrine, would Bruce have ever
cherished her when they needed her, yet discarded her the moment Leah
Corrine's guidance. As Corrine's fever gradually receded,
room, bathed in artificial light, and a pervasive scent of
her surroundings. Her eyes finally settled on a silhouette
hand clenching around the sheets, and with a voice
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