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?"

magnetic, laced with an irresistible allure that

to her ears, her pulse racing

his lips, she realized he

with her.

to steady the rapid beat of her heart and replied,

the faint blush still lingering on her cheeks. His smile widened,

and then beckoned her

can do it myself," Corrine protested,

swiftly dodged backward, raising the hairdryer above his head

sending a jolt of sensation

any idea

back to him as she perched

bed, her

her waist, pulling her back into his embrace

strength. "Not as

Corrine's voice was sharp

him. "Explain yourself!"

lips brushing her cheek with a tenderness that caught her off guard. "You agreed to be with me, yet you keep a distance from me. You make me always

froze, her mind momentarily blank, the sweetness

floating, overwhelmed by the sincerity and warmth

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