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.

his expression remained subtle-just a slight furrow of his

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

his hand clasped firmly around hers. "Corrine!" The winter-like chill in his voice

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

whether fortune favors them so greatly!" A smile played

remained serious.

isn't for anyone else to touch!" His voice crystallized like frost, sharp and

rather than feeling intimidated, Corrine found herself enchanted by his possessive declaration. Her heart effervesced with

on her toes and press a kiss to his lips. "Nate, I hope

dilated as he

he declared, "Corrine, wait for me

all sensation momentarily

spreading through her entire being. "Yes!" This, she