The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 124

Chapter 124 Wait For Me To Make You My Wife

Nate's eyes held such intensity that Corrine felt herself drowning in their depths.

Though she had never considered herself susceptible to physical attraction, Nate's presence demanded a profound reassessment of her principles.

She found herself questioning why his allure proved so irresistible, time and time again.

Drawing in a steadying breath, she withdrew her hand and declared with unwavering

conviction, "No!"

The determination resonating in her voice cast a shadow of disappointment across Nate's dark eyes. He reached out, pinching her cheek with gentle reproach before rising

to depart.

slight furrow of his brows and tightening of his jaw-his

his tense jawline as a mischievous smile graced her lips. "You're so quick to sulk. Those men outside would treat me

"Corrine!" The winter-like chill in his voice carried an unmistakable warning. She certainly knew how to pierce

free hand drifting to his chest, fingers tracing delicate patterns. "Being the Ford family heiress naturally

be enticing, but they should question whether fortune favors them so greatly!" A smile played at the corners of Nate's mouth, though

remained serious.

else to touch!" His voice crystallized like frost, sharp

than feeling intimidated, Corrine found herself enchanted by his possessive

space and time." Corrine gazed at him with tender affection, compelled to rise on

pupils dilated as he stared

his grip on her hand, he declared, "Corrine, wait for me to

froze, all sensation

being. "Yes!" This, she realized, was how it felt