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?"

responded, rising to follow

Karina found a moment to

greeted him, offering a glass of water.

explained, “Jayden was busy, so

you. I was nearby and decided to

on Corrine. "Are you feeling

you," she

on the cigarette butts in the ashtray. A flicker of something dark crossed his gaze as

Karina; it was a different friend,"

his glass, a subtle smile

might recall Jolene

lit up Waldo's eyes as he murmured, "Oh,

"I could use

There's a vacant one I own close by.

conversation wrapped up quickly, and Waldo excused himself to

of Farris' 80th birthday finally came after a