The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 178

Chapter 178 The Two Of You Are Truly Well-...

The disturbance in the entrance hall caught the attention of many, prompting them

to move toward the noise, yet they halted upon spotting Nate nearby. He observed Corrine with a quiet intensity.

Bathed in the warm, yellow glow of the hallway lights, Nate's features appeared especially striking and his profile, sharply defined.

Draping his suit jacket over one arm, he casually slid into a chair, crossing his legs. comfortably.

The smirk playing on his lips, usually hidden by his indifference, now held a teasing charm that seemed to draw in everyone's gaze, radiating an inviting warmth.

In Lyhaton, only individuals of considerable influence had the privilege of unrestricted access to the Gourmet Spot.

The staff, hesitant to intervene and wary of causing a stir, opted to quietly alert their manager, Winfred Walker.

Yet, Winfred was already positioned behind Nate, studying his expressions with keen

interest.

drama, much like a parent amused by their child's playful antics, confident

of the scornful looks directed at her. She

at Leah. “I was just

Corrine's, her

the urge

situation

inquiry.

he noticed Leah on the floor. He swiftly bent down, offering a gentle hand to help her up

arms.

a feigned frailty as she leaned into him, her eyes brimming with tears

adept at

rather than confront Corrine openly, Leah portrayed

a victim of undeserved

Bruce's sympathy, convincing

further upon seeing Leah's sorrowful expression. "Corrine, how can you act so irrationally? There's no need for aggression, even

the bruises on Leah's wrist, his eyes darkening

Corrine seemed a