The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 179

Chapter 179 Our Shipment Has Been Taken

Leah wept softly in his embrace. "Bruce, I'm sorry. I've put you in a difficult position

once more..."

"You don't have to apologize for that," Bruce responded, his voice calm and steady. He could feel Leah shaking slightly, and a surge of compassion replaced his impulse to

follow Corrine.

He stroked Leah's back gently, comforting her with even strokes. "She has always disregarded others' emotions. Just stay away from her next time."

Leah obediently replied, "Okay."

Bruce's attention drifted as he spoke, catching sight of Corrine walking away.

Nate was at her side, his arm securing her slender waist.

The two dipped their heads as they stepped into their vehicle, and Nate shot a defiant

look back at Bruce.

A taunting smile played on Nate's lips.

experienced an odd, unsettling feeling at that

seemed as though something rightfully his had

claimed to neither want nor care for, he

be claimed by another.

figure, a hint of jealousy flickering across her eyes. "Bruce, do you think Miss Holland will forgive us? Will

she forgives or not is up to her, but she has

expression hardened, her eyes narrowing with

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like a hunter poised for the

observed Corrine with a mischievous gleam in his eye. "A lady of

playful undertone in

in her clear eyes. "Do you see a

that?"

gently brushing her cheek, admiration glowing in his eyes. "You're always right in my

kiss tender yet commanding, as if he was staking

them in the rearview mirror and quickly looked away,

cabin, a thick veil of intimacy enveloped

senses.

the brink of deepening when a sudden phone ring cut through

tension.

again relentlessly. His patience wearing thin, Nate answered sharply, "This had better be urgent!" Moses, feeling the iciness in Nate's tone, hesitated before speaking. "Our