The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 43

Chapter 43 I'll Be Waiting

For You

Corrine paused, and then returned a casual message. "What's up?"

Although she intended only to be courteous, Nate called her directly, saying, "I hope I'm not disturbing you."

"Sorry for the delay," Corrine responded.

"Got plans tomorrow?" Nate's voice, deep and captivating, filled the conversation.

Distractedly sifting through papers, Corrine quickly responded, "Yes, I'm tied up." Her new role at the company demanded her full attention.

"Is that your reason for turning me down?" Nate wasn't surprised by Corrine's response.

"Starting a new job takes some getting used to," Corrine explained. "What made you want to see me all of a

sudden?"

to invite the woman I admire to dinner, but it seems she might

interested."

you become this direct

warmly. "I see no reason to hide my feelings

wine. His deep

emotions within her.

her heart, Corrine cleared her throat and said, "If

ended the call and

new message. It contained the address of a restaurant and a voice message from Nate saying, "I'll be waiting for

all. He set the stage, and she found herself inevitably playing her part without real options to

following morning, Corrine made her timely arrival at the headquarters of

glued to the tinted windows

she exited, she ducked slightly,

sharply in a suit with tailored cigarette pants, she

simple twist held her long hair up, save for a single wavy strand

her stern expression and added

arrival halted conversations, her presence too imposing

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