The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 33

Chapter 33 Keep Her

Emotions Guarded

"How's your hand feeling now?" Evelyn asked gently, pausing to sip her coffee delicately.

Corrine, a bit embarrassed, subtly hid her hand and offered a timid smile. "Oh, it's really just a tiny scratch. Thank you for caring."

“Nate had Matias rush to get some ointment last night. I hardly slept, worrying it was more severe," Evelyn said, placing her cup down with a smile that hinted at more. "It's the first time I've seen Nate so concerned about anyone in many years."

Indeed, it had been ages since Nate had displayed such heartfelt concern.

Upon hearing Evelyn's words, Corrine looked down, her fingers tightening slightly and her lashes fluttering. revealing a surge of emotions.

When Nate came back to the living room, Corrine said she was ready to go.

Aware that Corrine was due at the hospital for her discharge. Evelyn didn't press her to stay longer but instead

urged Nate to ensure Corrine was well cared for.

steered with one hand, casting glances at Corrine

face?" Corrine

Nate responded, "You look really good

eyebrow, pausing briefly.

you who picked out this

up, she had discovered new clothes on her bed and

by Evelyn,

clothes fit her perfectly, suggesting that Nate either had a knack

the questioning look in Corrine's eyes, Nate's eyes twinkled with amusement. "The tags

the

accepted

Nate had even selected her undergarments

cheeks

case you run into any trouble with your resignation

was surprised. She hadn't thought he'd recall her discussion with Evelyn With a

they arrived at the hospital, Corrine reached for the door handle, but Nate

reaction was to pull back, but finding his grip firm, she relented. "Was there

regularly," Nate reminded, his grasp