The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 97

Chapter 97 Someone Familiar To Me

Jolene's expression warmed into a smile at Karina's comment. "It seems like everyone has changed with time, yet you've remained as you were."

Karina quirked an eyebrow, her eyes playfully scanning Jolene. "So, have I really been stationary all this time?" she teased, noting Jolene's voluptuous figure. "You've undergone quite the transformation."

With a flirtatious smirk, Jolene leaned in, a cigarette dangling from her fingers. "Care for a feel?"

"Jolene, can't you show a little restraint?" Karina said softly, her cheeks flushing with embarrassment.

Observing their playful exchange, Corrine seized a pause to ask, "Jolene, do you plan on leaving after your visit?"

"I'm unsure," Jolene said, snuffing out her cigarette in the ashtray. "I'm just taking things as they come."

During their conversation, Natasha walked in, acknowledging Karina and Jolene with a nod before addressing Corrine. "The issue trending earlier has been resolved."

Acknowledging Natasha, Corrine then turned to Jolene. "Ready to go take some promotional shots in the studio?"

rising to follow Natasha

to excuse herself upon Waldo's

a glass of water.

and explained, “Jayden was busy, so he asked

check on you. I was

lingered on Corrine. "Are you feeling

thank you," she answered, finding a

of something dark crossed his gaze

it wasn't Karina; it was a different friend,"

of his glass, a subtle smile emerging. "Someone

might recall

A subtle smile lit up Waldo's

Waldo's intrigued look, Corrine added, "I could use some

place isn't too tough. There's a vacant one I own close by.

conversation wrapped up quickly, and Waldo

of Farris' 80th birthday finally came