The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

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Chapter 196 Was This The

Promise You Made To Me

Corrine Holland was a name everyone recognized.

She had single-handedly rescued Ashton Group, setting it back on its successful path. In three years, her bold strategies had enabled Ashton Group to overcome numerous

obstacles, catapulting it to prominence in Lyhaton.

"Ah, so this is the famed Corrine Holland."

"Would Ashton Group even shine as brightly as it does now without her?"

"Rumor has it she and Mr. Bruce Ashton made quite the team, though I just saw him with Miss Burgess..."

"Made quite the team? It was just a story Ashton Group created to charm the public. They only cared about Corrine's abilities to help the company. Once they were stable, they discarded her."

"The wedding incident was a disaster. Bruce left her stranded right at the altar. What

a humiliation!"

the Ashton family could

"ungrateful" began to echo around the banquet

capabilities and assertiveness earned her admiration from

seemed to double as subtle stabs at

and Farris

turned stone-cold as he watched Corrine command the

knowing how much Corrine despised him, Bruce was

family's reputation during their company's anniversary

to

about to step forward, a firm grip on his

turned

"Mom, what are you-

interrupted, her eyes gleaming with determination as she observed Corrine

family, Tracy came to recognize her assertive and independent'spirit. How

ever tolerate being manipulated?

had crafted alternate strategies for dealing