The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 32

Chapter 32 Eventually,

You'll Be Mine

Corrine struggled to find the right words, her expression a blend of irritation and

embarrassment.

"If it pleases you, Corrine, that's all I aim to do," Nate said with sincerity.

"You..." Corrine started but couldn't find the words. With a sigh of defeat, she said, "Alright, if it makes you

happy."

Nate's face lit up with a satisfied grin upon hearing her words. "I might have arrived too late to spend every day and night with you before, but I'm here now, and I plan to stay for life."

"I haven't said yes to anything yet," Corrine replied.

"I'm aware," Nate responded, his eyes softening as he admired the slight blush coloring her cheeks. "Yet, I believe that eventually, you will be mine."

His statement, brimming with confident assurance, overwhelmed Corrine.

She blushed deeper, gently pushing him away as she quickly said good night, and then turned and left without a backward glance.

slight smile forming as he watched her leave

door behind her, Corrine leaned against it, her heart

on how to express love toward others. Nate was the first to

subtly removed any chance of retreat,

decide.

help but feel drawn to him, a deep blend of frustration and

over her.

lay down, staring into the night, lost

until she finally fell

the

Corrine stepped out of her room and noticed Evelyn

quickly approached, saying,

night?" Evelyn asked with a sly smile, her

for clues in

hair behind her ear. "I slept quite well,

Nate entered from outside, his eyes

was casually tied back, with a few loose strands framing

her beauty, her eyes glimmered with intrigue, and her lips caught Nate's attention,

take in her quiet

with breakfast?" Evelyn suggested, as Nate paused in the

grip on a small tube of green ointment he was holding and