The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 50

Chapter 50 Eyes Full Of

Affection

The familiar voice stirred a flicker of surprise in Corrine's eyes, followed by a subtle smile. "I thought..."

"You thought I wouldn't show up?" As the massive bouquet of roses lowered, Nate's handsome face came into

view.

The soft corridor lighting cast delicate shadows across his chiseled features, highlighting the intensity of his expression. His dark eyes gleamed like distant stars, stirring a deep sense of longing in her chest.

He gazed at her with a quiet smile tugging at the corners of his lips. "I was worried these flowers would wilt

before you got here."

"Are you complaining that I'm late?" Corrine swept a strand of hair behind her ear, her brows lifting with a

playful glint.

together, his eyes shimmering with warmth. "The timing's perfect, the moonlight is

the exact moment you were

full of affection that it seemed as though he might lean in for a kiss at

Corrine's heart race.

gaze to hide her flustered emotions.

hour and fifty-four minutes," he

candidness left

dancing

say?"

gaze never left her face, his

the bouquet and gently tucking a stray lock of hair behind her ear. His Adam's apple bobbed slightly. "Just using your question to

was smooth and rich, like a melody that wrapped

and her senses were filled with the subtle

her chest. She cleared her throat and, with a soft voice, asked, "Weren't you going to invite me

his voice calm and steady, as he

rush of warmth spread from

her, her eyes darting around the restaurant with a hint of

dining suite, Nate casually set the bouquet down and pulled out a

gesture smooth and practiced.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255