The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 30
Chapter 30 My Love Doesn't Need A Reason
The warmth of Nate's palm seemed to brand Corrine's skin. She instinctively tried to pull away, but Nate only tightened his grip, anchoring her in place.
"Once bitten, twice shy," he murmured, sensing her tension gradually dissolving. His fingers tentatively lifted her chin, forcing her to meet his gaze. "It's a lesson learned, not a reason to become timid. You can reject me
with all your defenses, but I won't give up on embracing you."
Silence filled the room, punctuated by the urgent rhythm of rain pattering against the tiles.
Each droplet seemed to mirror the chaotic beating of Corrine's heart.
Her eyelashes fluttered before she closed her eyes, a whispered confession escaping her lips. "I... I can't risk
losing myself to love without limits again.
The tremor in her voice betrayed the deep wounds of her past.
During those three years with Bruce, she had defied her family, believing he was her entire future.
She had molded herself to his dreams, her love absolute and unconditional.
betrayal had been merciless-a sudden, sharp blade piercing her
silently, maintaining a facade of strength.
wound continued
him. How could she possibly surrender her heart
She couldn't do it.
softening, "only to
her eyes. The touch was electric, a jolt that rippled through her body, leaving her
onto his. Her heart pounded in
hear it.
piercing gaze held a tenderness so profound it nearly unraveled her. With just a glance, he seemed to read her every thought, every
frozen, her throat dry,
for his anger
hunter who had set his sights on his prey
resist
but defiant, broke the silence. "Mr. Hopkins, do you
women?"
ear. His voice dropped to a whisper, warm and unhurried, grazing her senses like silk. "You're the first woman I've pursued," he admitted. "The only one. And, incidentally, the
heat rushing to her cheeks. She cleared her throat, trying to regain some semblance of control.
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