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.

beads of cold sweat. appearing along his neck as he desperately tried to avoid any

buzzed, breaking

glanced at the screen

smile that threatened to break free, she stood up and addressed the

of relief swept through the managers as they watched

her office, Corrine answered the

on the screen,

magnetic.

eyes meeting hers, noting the subtle dark circles under her

faltered for a moment. Of course, she couldn't admit that her sleepless night had been spent thinking about

to drink last night," she said offhandedly.

drinking

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

smile curving

you rested yet?" Corrine's gaze softened as she noticed the weariness in his eyes. Her concern flickered. "Things not going

up and reached for a glass of wine on the table. He took a measured

furrowed, concern deepening in

a subtle grin. A flicker of light. danced

palpable, as if he could reach out

noticed the effect. he had on

what he'd

gaze, and she

afraid you'll break

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