Chapter 55

Chapter 55 Corrine's Mere Presence Unraveled His...

Sitting in the car, Corrine occasionally snuck a glance at Nate, who was seated beside her.

Nate was seated gracefully, one leg crossed over the other, maintaining an upright posture, with his hands resting casually on his knees. The soft shadows partially concealed his sharp, well-defined features, lending him an air of mysterious restraint.

Breaking the silence, she finally said, "Thank you for earlier."

She knew she could have handled the situation herself, but she valued Nate's well-meaning efforts and believed it was important to express her

thanks.

Nate shifted his look toward her, his eyes carrying a casual detachment. "Is a simple thank you all you have for me?"

Surprised by his bluntness, Corrine paused to think, realizing that simple words might feel insincere. "Do you have something in mind that would be a fitting way to thank you?"

his fingers softly brushed her cheek. "You already

voice filled the small space, resonating like the rich tones of a cello, striking a chord

eyes met, and the intensity made Corrine quickly look away, feeling

fluttered, and she pressed her

the situation

of her hair. His voice was a seductive whisper, adding, "My patience isn't endless. You don't realize how

and then lightly brushed against it

a beat, her cheeks turning

of his grasp, took a deep breath to compose herself,

fixed on her, his Adam's apple moving as

saw Corrine, he had

maintain control in any situation. However, Corrine's mere presence

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provoke a little, yet now it seemed he had ensnared himself

a deep breath to suppress the restlessness within. "Will you treat me

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