The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 55

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?"

fingers softly brushed

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

eyes met, and the intensity made Corrine quickly look away, feeling as if she had

she pressed her

of the situation

murmured, playing with a loose strand of her hair. His voice was a seductive whisper, adding, "My patience isn't endless.

and then lightly brushed against it with

beat, her cheeks turning a deep

breath to compose herself, and responded with a cool tone,

impatience." Nate's gaze remained fixed on her, his Adam's apple moving as his eyes grew darker and more

Corrine, he had felt an undeniable pull toward her.

always thought he could maintain control in any situation. However, Corrine's mere presence

top

was merely to provoke a little, yet now it seemed

into his seat, taking a deep breath to suppress the restlessness

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