Chapter 88

Chapter 88 The Deepest

Obsession

Corrine shook her head, offering a soft smile. "I'll adjust my schedule."

She felt a twinge of discomfort. Staying any longer seemed a little inappropriate.

Nate's gaze darkened, his voice firm yet gentle. "I'll make sure you get to the office tomorrow morning."

The message was clear-she wasn't leaving today.

Tanya, who had been quietly observing, seized the moment to speak up. "Miss Holland, the doctor specifically recommended that you rest well. Mr. Hopkins is concerned about your health."

Corrine hesitated, torn between her desire to leave and the undeniable care in their eyes. Finally, she gave in, nodding without a word.

A barely noticeable smile flickered on Nate's lips, his eyes softening as he continued to

eat.

lunch, Nate led Corrine on a stroll through the garden, the vibrant colors of the flowers contrasting with the calm of

watched her for a moment, his gaze intent

slightly, her voice soft but steady. "I think we should

strengthen their bond," Nate said, rising

she could react, he was beside her, lifting her effortlessly and settling her in

scent surrounded her, making her feel both

skipping a beat as

her voice barely a

been raised with a strong sense of decorum, Corrine's core beliefs were rooted in conservatism, and she was keenly aware

anyone to see, made her feel exposed, her natural sense of modesty

wrist with one hand and wrapped his other arm around her waist, pulling her closer. He playfully pinched her soft side. "Let

mix of embarrassment and irritation bubbling up within her

intensity now bordered on the reckless, something she wasn't

all along,

how close they were, their breaths mingling, the moment hanging

"If

you

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