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."

gave a slight nod, her

response, caught off guard for a moment, before

her. Faced with Corrine's striking beauty, Tanya

apart from those who

to understand why Nate seemed so drawn to

facilities and introduced the names and origins of the exotic plants

the estate, Corrine spoke casually. "Tanya, have

a modest smile, "It's been five

face for a beat, and then she smoothly steered the conversation. This estate is Mr. Hopkins' private residence. Other than a select few friends, no one else

casual, but Corrine caught the subtle undertone. As sharp as she was, she couldn't

smile, clearly intending to steer the conversation away. But Tanya, now that she had started, seemed unwilling to stop. "To be honest, Miss Holland, you are the only woman

word "only" carried a weight that was impossible to

it lingered in the air made Corrine's heart

moment.

Tanya in disbelief, she asked,

you, it turned out you had acute gastroenteritis that caused a fever. You were 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 else would

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