The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 47

Chapter 47 A Bad Penny That Keeps Turning Up

The driver abruptly halted the car, his bewildered gaze meeting Corrine's in the rearview mirror. "Miss Holland?"

Corrine adjusted her curls with casual composure. “Find a parking spot.”

"Certainly," he responded, quickly maneuvering into an available space and opening her door..

"I'm taking a brief walk," she instructed. "Wait here."

The driver nodded in compliance.

Her high heels clicked rhythmically against the pavement as she strolled down the sidewalk, headed toward Lonsong Restaurant. Though her posture remained poised, her eyes scanned the surroundings, drawn

unconsciously by the hope of spotting a familiar, lean silhouette.

"Corrine?" The startled voices of Rita and Leah broke her thoughts.

had imagined her departure from the Ashton family would leave her downtrodden,

radiance they envied.

through their expectations like a blade

that shimmered

hue highlighted her commanding presence, an aura that

the very

her face with effortless allure, their glossy strands softening the

elegance.

had long harbored jealousy for Corrine's striking features, felt her envy flare anew.

had grown even more captivating, her quiet confidence overshadowing

here?" Rita's voice carried the sharp sting of

gaze cooling as it swept over them. Displeasure

like weeds in

weren't expecting to see you here. Dining at Lonsong, are you?" Leah's smile was polished, her tone feigning warmth, though the jealousy simmering beneath it was unmistakable. She began

Corrine.

but her eyes hardened like

forgotten the warnings I gave

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