The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 14

Chapter 14 Withdrawal Of

Funds

Under Karina's gentle persistence, Corrine shared a brief account of her hospital encounter.

Mercifully, Karina's attention soon shifted to Bruce and Leah's situation. "Those two are absolutely revolting! In your place, I would have struck her across the face!"

A subtle frost crept into Corrine's gaze. "Perhaps this experience will teach her something valuable."

Though she harbored no desire to waste energy on Leah, Corrine remained prepared to deliver a firmer lesson should her previous warning fall on deaf ears. Mercy and excessive forgiveness had never been her defining traits.

Karina bobbed her head in agreement before declaring, “But Bruce won't escape consequences so easily!"

you have in

Ashton family only received my funding because of you. Now that they've shown

have consulted me first," Corrine admonished. "The Bayside project holds genuine promise. Sudden

beside Corrine, feigning devastation. "Tens of millions! My heart aches! You'll

should I compensate

warmth, on another floor of the hospital, Bruce's expression had hardened

Bayside project represented the Ashton Group's most significant recent venture, one that few

company had supported.

meetings to secure vital investments. Now,

of funds struck like a

family immediately, whatever it takes!" Bruce's

his

steadying breath before returning to the hospital

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