The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 177

Chapter 177 Let Me Warm It Up For You

"Who upset you?" Nate asked softly, stepping closer and gently taking Corrine's cold. hand in his. "Why is your hand so cold?"

He felt her unease and, without hesitation, tucked her hand into his pocket, his deep voice filled with quiet warmth. "Let me warm it up for you, sweetheart."

Corrine glanced at his profile, a hint of a smile tugging at her lips, but the sadness in her voice was unmistakable. "Could you take me back to the Platinum Apartments

later?"

Nate raised a hand, brushing her cheek gently as he nodded. "Of course."

They walked out of Gourmet Spot, the evening air cool against their skin.

At

the entrance, after Kason waved goodbye to Leah, his car began to roll slowly down

the street.

Kason spotted Corrine from a distance, and for a brief moment, an odd feeling of déjà

vu washed over him.

but the memory slipped through his

a flash

moment, the manager of Gourmet Spot

he addressed her.

her eyes

had been a cornerstone of Lyhaton for years, always packed with

sign of

usual arrogance had been replaced with

Corrine.

her gaze following the manager and Nate as they left. Unable to contain herself, she took a

the sound of her name, Corrine turned, her eyes narrowing with a flash of icy

venom. "You really are like a persistent

smile curled at the corners of Corrine's lips, her gaze sharpening with an edge of mocking amusement. "I didn't realize you could still shine so brightly after

a sharp, stinging reminder that cut

in an instant, her eyes narrowing with fury as a cold storm began to brew

from the Ashton family, Leah had lost her

trampled and belittled, now standing tall and mocking her, ignited a blaze of pure, uncontrollable jealousy in

chest.

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