The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 101

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 101

Chapter 101 Share Transfer Agreement

Corrine shook her head decisively. "If I were unaware of this bracelet's profound family significance, I might have kept it. But knowing its extraordinary meaning, why should I hold onto something that doesn't truly belong to me?"

The Ashton family held no nostalgic memories for her.

If there was anything she found difficult to relinquish, it was undoubtedly Farris.

During her three years with the Ashtons, she had endured countless moments of coldness, but Farris-being nearly her grandfather's age-had genuinely cared for her, consistently considering her needs and feelings.

Farris understood Corrine intimately, recognizing that once she committed to a decision, her resolve remained unshakeable.

He sighed softly, a rueful smile playing across his weathered features as he retrieved the red box. "Bruce is truly unfortunate," he murmured.

Hidden in a corner, Leah watched the jade bracelet in Farris' hand. Her fingers clenched so tightly that her long nails pierced her skin, yet she felt no physical pain-only the sharp sting of wounded pride.

She had gravely underestimated Corrine.

Initially, she had believed that Corrine's humble background would render her insignificant within the Ashton family, unworthy of any kindness. Never had she expected that Corrine could manipulate Farris into privately entrusting her with such a valuable bracelet.

Fortunately, Corrine had the wisdom to return it.

bracelet would have

her part.

lips curved into

arrival, his

the air like a barely perceptible mist. Leah's gaze shifted

eyes widened as she read the bold text:

A share transfer

to transfer his

belonged to the Burgess family-a respectable lineage in

could possibly make Corrine worthy of such extraordinary

to announce her engagement to Bruce at the birthday

he truly believe Corrine

fiery jealousy simmering beneath her smile, Leah took a calming breath and spoke in her softest tone. "Since Miss Holland is already

not?" Farris set down the agreement, turning to Corrine with an encouraging smile. "Corrine, stay and

Corrine hesitated, wanting nothing more than to decline. But Farris' insistence eventually won

gentle

that evening, with wine flowing freely, Tracy raised her glass, her tone sly and her intent transparent. “Farris, since it's your eightieth birthday, why not make

his wine glass on the table with

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