Chapter 66

Chapter 66 Blame Herself

Corrine nervously chewed on her lip, a flush of shyness creeping over her face as she hesitated, unsure how to respond.

At that moment, her phone rang unexpectedly. She quickly stood up and fished it out of her bag.

The sight of the caller ID made her eyes narrow, an icy chill settling over

her features.

Without a second thought, she declined the call, but it rang again,

relentless.

The phone rang insistently, its tone echoing in the silence, until, under Nate's watchful gaze, Corrine finally answered.

"Corrine, you've gone too far this time!" Bruce's voice blazed through the phone, unfiltered and accusing.

Ashton, I'm curious-what gives you

hate me, but you shouldn't be taking it out on Leah. She's innocent!" Bruce shot back, his tone as cold as ice

the weight of Bruce's accusations, Corrine couldn't help but laugh bitterly. "She has no one but herself to

the phone like a quiet

you think I care?" Corrine sneered, her voice

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voice stopped her. "This weekend is my

had been the only one

they were on the verge of marriage, he'd even

had been severed, it felt only right to return

softened, urgency creeping in. "Whatever issues we

more pleading now. "You know how much he's cared for you these past

With a swift motion, she

took a steadying breath, and turned to Nate, who had been standing silently behind her. "Sorry for interrupting

voice tinged with concern. "You haven't done anything wrong,

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