The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 135

Chapter 135 Quite

Sensitive

Corrine's body was taut, her grip on the bedsheet tightening involuntarily, the fabric bunching in her clenched fists.

"Nate, I'm begging you."

Her voice, soft and fragile, trembled with a hint of desperation.

As the words escaped her lips, Nate's deep yet gentle voice echoed from above her, sending a shiver down her spine. "What did you say?"

Startled, Corrine snapped her eyes open to see Nate leaning over her, his hand reaching across to grab the hairdryer from the nightstand. Her cheeks flushed a deep crimson, a

wave of embarrassment flooding her.

So, he wasn't...

Corrine bit her lip, her gaze falling to the bed. "It's nothing."

"Really?" Nate's eyes glinted with mischief, a knowing smile curling at his lips. "But I clearly heard you say you were begging me. What is it you're begging me for?"

with an irresistible

her ears, her pulse racing with

smile tugging at his lips, she realized

with her.

to steady the rapid beat of her heart and replied, her voice steady despite

blush still lingering on her cheeks.

and then beckoned her

do it myself," Corrine protested, sitting up and reaching

she could grasp it, Nate swiftly dodged backward, raising

into his arms. The impact was sharp, sending a jolt of sensation through her, and she blinked, her

have any

back to him as she

bed, her posture stiff with

snaked around her waist, pulling her back into

strength. "Not as infuriating as

voice was sharp with

him. "Explain yourself!"

brushing her cheek with a tenderness that caught her off guard.

blank, the sweetness of his words

if it were floating, overwhelmed by the sincerity and warmth

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