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.

his lips together, his eyes shimmering with warmth. "The timing's

you walked in at the exact moment you were

it seemed as though

Corrine's heart race.

lowered her gaze to hide her flustered emotions. "Did you

fifty-four minutes," he

left Corrine

features, a spark of amusement dancing in her eyes. "So, what exactly

say?"

face, his dark pupils glimmering with something almost

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

rich, like a melody that wrapped around her

senses were filled with the subtle scent of his

long, thick lashes fluttered nervously, her heart racing in her chest. She cleared her throat and,

voice calm and steady, as

connected, Corrine felt a rush of warmth spread from his palm, seeping into her skin, sending an unexpected shiver

she allowed him to lead her, her eyes darting around the restaurant with

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

gesture smooth and practiced.

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