The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 182

Chapter 182 Worried About

Me

Driven by a surge of curiosity, Corrine unlocked her phone and searched for Nate Hopkins.

Unsurprisingly, the screen displayed a blank page. "Sorry, no information related to Nate Hopkins is found."

Corrine arched an eyebrow, a mischievous glint dancing in her eyes. "How intriguing."

With a soft chuckle, she exited the page and opened her WhatsApp. Her conversation

with Nate was still open; the last message he had sent read, "Get some rest. Don't worry about me."

A faint smile tugged at the corners of her lips as she sighed, sinking back into her bed.

So, this was what it felt like to miss someone.

The next morning, Corrine went to work as usual.

In the conference room, she rested her chin on one hand, her attention focused

on a

department manager's report.

her unwavering gaze, the manager grew visibly nervous, beads of cold sweat. appearing along his neck

buzzed, breaking the

screen and saw Nate's name

and addressed the room. "Let's pause here for

swept through the managers as they watched

in her office, Corrine answered the video

face appeared on the screen, it was as captivating as

magnetic.

dark eyes meeting hers, noting the subtle

admit that her sleepless night had

to drink last night," she said offhandedly. "Got

your drinking

on who I'm drinking with," she replied, at playful smile tugging at

an eyebrow, a knowing smile curving on

gaze softened as she noticed the weariness in his eyes.

reached for a glass of wine on the table. He took a measured sip, the tension in his body easing. "It's

furrowed, concern deepening in her eyes. "Are you in

a subtle grin. A flicker of light.

at her through the screen, his intensity almost palpable, as if he could

in his gaze, felt a flutter in her chest. Nate noticed the effect. he had on her and allowed his smile to deepen,

he'd always

and

you'll break

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