The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 128

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 128

Chapter 128 Payback

Nate drew in a sharp breath, his eyes narrowing as they darkened like a brewing storm.

His hand, pressed against the sofa for balance, clenched tightly, every muscle in his body going rigid.

Was it pain?

Not quite. It was an indescribable sensation-an itch deep inside, tugging at the edges of his control, like something just out of reach, teasing and unraveling him.

His breaths grew shallow, his chest rising and falling unevenly as his gaze locked intensely on Corrine.

Corrine tilted her head, a playful spark dancing in her eyes. "This is what they call payback."

Unlike Nate's measured and careful demeanor, Corrine was entirely bold and unapologetic. The evidence of her actions-a vivid red mark circled by precise teeth marks-stood out clearly.

It wouldn't fade for at least a week.

Nate's gaze lingered on her face, her delicate beauty contrasting with the wicked mischief in her expression. His eyes darkened further, his thoughts unreadable.

"It's time. Let's go," Corrine said softly, pressing a hand against his chest as though she could push him away.

pulling her close until she was against him. His broad hand slid behind her

up at him, only for his face to lower suddenly. A sly, teasing smile tugged at the corner

pull in his eyes-intense and impossible

fleeting moment, as their eyes met, Corrine felt

fingers twitched faintly, betraying the calm expression she tried to maintain.

her chin up gently. "You've got a real

husky sound of his laughter sent a shiver through Corrine.

who promised me a date? Hurry up." She quickly pushed Nate away, brushing off her dress

creases.

the coat draped over the sofa, his movements unhurried. He

light meal before strolling side by side down the

bursts.

the moon above them, the gentle kiss of the evening breeze, the rhythm of their

the pavement, marking

strand of hair behind her ear, only to notice something was

her eyes scanning the

wrong?" Nate asked, his attention snapping to her, immediately noticing

bare left earlobe.

is gone," Corrine said softly, her tone calm. "It's just

brush it off. Without a word, he turned and began retracing their steps, scanning the dimly

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