The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 68

Chapter 68

Chapter 68 Rushing Won't Help

In the car, Nate's gaze rested steadily on Corrine.

However, Corrine seemed oblivious. Her head was bent as she scrolled. through her phone. She occasionally tucked a stray strand of hair behind.

her ear.

"Shall we have lunch together tomorrow?" Nate asked, his voice breaking the quiet.

Corrine paused, considering, before offering an apologetic reply. "I can't. I have something very important to take care of tomorrow."

Nate's expression shifted subtly, the realization dawning-she intended to attend the bidding event in the southern district of the city herself.

"Then... another day?" he asked, his brows knitting slightly as he studied

her.

Corrine gave a small nod. "Sure."

Before she could complete her sentence, the car jolted to a sudden, violent

stop.

motion sent Corrine forward, but Nate's arm shot out, wrapping securely around her waist and pulling her firmly into

waist, enveloping her in

Nate's chest, where she could hear the steady, reassuring rhythm

Nate's deep, smooth voice resonated above her, filled

concern.

nodded lightly. "I'm

she shifted to pull away, a sharp

murmured, his gaze softening as he glanced down at her nestled in his

smooth, porcelain-like skin seemed to glow, its delicate appearance tempting

button," he explained, his long fingers working carefully

grazed her neck,

ears burned as a flush crept up her neck, and her

voice was calm, almost deliberate. "This takes patience-rushing won't

it just her imagination, or was he

Nate's fingers finally disentangled

waist gave out slightly, and she stumbled back-straight

arm tightened around her shoulders, holding her

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