The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 125

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 125

Chapter 125 Duplicitous

Character

"This requires more explanation than just a few words." Corrine grasped Nate's hand,

attempting to guide him toward the exit before Carl entered, but the sound of

approaching footsteps told her time had run out.

"It's too late now." Corrine's anxiety manifested in her expression, her nervousness palpable as she searched desperately for a solution.

Nate's eyebrow arched upward, amusement dancing in his eyes. "Consider this your boyfriend's inevitable first meeting with your family-it had to happen eventually."

Corrine barely registered his words, her gaze darting around until it settled on her expansive desk.

Without hesitation, she tugged Nate toward it and urged him underneath. "I apologize for the indignity."

himself

who's dared to treat me this way." His grip

measures." She rose on her toes to press a

think I'm so easily

a date tonight to make

words, Nate needed no further convincing; he willingly maneuvered himself

swung open at that

leadership, the already prosperous Ford family had reached unprecedented heights. Even in retirement, his legendary business

on his cane.

furtive glance toward the sulking Nate beneath

acknowledged this with a slight nod. "Waldo tells me you're planning

nights will be common, and commuting

serious, his brows drawing together. "Corrine, be honest- are

faltered momentarily. "Grandpa,

don't oppose dating, a young woman must exercise caution. The world harbors many dangers, and people can be deceptive. At your age, you might not recognize these duplicitous

beneath the

assessment.

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