The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 84

Chapter 84 Swollen Lips And Suggestive Smile

When Tanya spotted Corrine, her sharp gaze immediately landed on Corrine's slightly swollen lips. A fleeting, knowing smile lit Tanya's face as she offered a respectful greeting. "Miss Holland."

Corrine caught the faint amusement in Tanya's expression and forced an awkward, polite smile in return. Without lingering, she quickly turned and walked away.

As she stepped into the back garden, the sheer grandeur of the villa took her by surprise. Its scale rivaled that of the famous Ford Mansion.

The garden was an oasis of rare, exotic flowers and lush greenery, every detail meticulously curated. Surrounding amenities hinted at luxury beyond imagination.

This could only be the legendary Celtis Estate!

The Celtis Estate was as renowned as the Ford Mansion itself. Everyone had heard whispers of its opulence, yet its elusive owner remained a mystery.

Corrine never imagined Nate was that owner.

"Miss Holland." Tanya's soft voice broke Corrine's thoughts. She had appeared silently behind her, her expression calm, with a gentle smile on her lips. "Mr. Hopkins had to leave for an urgent matter, but he specifically asked me to show you around."

a slight nod, her tone reserved.

off guard for a moment, before her smile brightened,

brought Corrine back, Tanya couldn't help but notice how differently he treated her. Faced with

apart from those who schemed to get close

understand why Nate seemed so

out various facilities and introduced the names and origins of the exotic plants with

Tanya's familiarity with the estate, Corrine spoke casually. "Tanya, have you been working here for

smile,

lingered on Corrine's face for a beat, and then she smoothly steered the conversation. This estate is Mr. Hopkins' private

casual, but Corrine caught the subtle undertone. As sharp

be honest, Miss Holland, you are the only woman Mr.

single word "only" carried a weight that was

the air made Corrine's heart stumble over itself

moment.

she asked, "Did you just say... he stayed

put on an IV drip, and Mr. Hopkins stayed by your side. He didn't leave your side even if it was finished. If that doesn't show how much he cares for you, Miss Holland, then I don't know what would. Why