The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 204

Chapter 204 Pulling Her

Into The Room

Corrine had just stepped outside when the group of men in black quietly dispersed, clearly following someone's earlier command.

She had a hunch that Jules was behind their sudden appearance and departure but chose to ignore it.

Meanwhile, Karina was seen rewarding a group of sharply dressed men with a stack of cash. "Excellent work today!"

"Boss, don't forget to call us for the next big job."

"Sure!".

The positive murmurs surrounding Corrine weren't accidental; they were masterfully planned by Karina.

This strategic maneuvering in public perception could be partly credited to Karina's shrewd handling.

Watching the men leave cheerfully with their earnings, Corrine strolled over to Karina. "How did you manage to gather such a crowd?"

"Money speaks volumes, my dear Corrine. Always remember that," Karina said with a sly grin as she removed her sunglasses from her head and clipped them to her shirt. She took a quick glance at the busy hall, her expression filled with disdain.

astounding how low the Ashton family will stoop! Using your influence, forcing

continue, Corrine's phone interrupted with a call

his lazy voice came through the receiver. "What do you think about celebrating with a

good," Corrine responded, glancing at Karina.

I'll come pick you

to Corrine. "Head to the door. I just need to stop by the restroom for a

"Sure thing."

in hand, Corrine made her way to

an arm suddenly reached out, pulling

expression turned cold as she quickly twisted the

skillfully reversing it

the wall.

resonant voice whispered in her ear,

voice, Corrine's heart

Was Nate back already?

his issues might take anywhere from a

month.

brightened, Nate's face came into clear view just a breath