The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 75

Chapter 75 Still Thinking About Him

Bruce's head snapped to the side from the force of Corrine's slap.

Driven by both anger and humiliation, her strike showed relentless fury.

The imprint of her hand reddened Bruce's cheek.

He slowly turned back, the pain evident as he touched his cheek, his eyes burning with a dark intensity.

In that heated moment, Kaiden, spurred on by the liquor, strutted forward with a bold, self-assured demeanor. "Hey, what's gotten into you, assaulting someone in public? Do you have any idea who this is? This man is..."

As he drew closer and his eyes registered Corrine's face, his bravado faltered, and he stopped mid-sentence.

Kaiden's confidence turned to confusion, his mind clearing as dread took over. Cold sweat formed on his forehead.

After a tense silence, he managed to stammer out a weak, "Miss..."

Corrine glanced at him coldly, her eyes carrying a subtle warning. The rest of Kaiden's words stuck in his throat.

out of his depth,

suddenly recall a meeting I need to attend this afternoon. I must

his departure

Mr. Hudson..." Bruce muttered, watching Kaiden's hasty

distracted, Corrine seized the

hold of her wrist. "Corrine, we need to talk!

clamped down on his

grip loosening involuntarily, and the

to encounter a stern, sharply defined

menacing, Nate's eyes seemed on

a stern look, Bruce asked, "Who

not hearing Bruce's question, turned to look at Corrine behind

doubt, Corrine agreed silently and

catch up with Corrine,

seemed to regard Bruce as if he were already

stood there, teeth

disrespect, treating him like something distasteful,