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Chapter 216 A Testament To His Commitment

Nate's proposal was straightforward, lacking fancy declarations or elaborate promises.

Yet, Corrine felt the impact of his words as if struck by lightning. A flicker of panic crossed her eyes upon hearing his suggestion.

Nate's plain statement carried a depth that Corrine fully grasped.

He intended this simplicity as a testament to his commitment. He pledged to stand

by her through every challenge life might throw their way-through sickness and

health, prosperity and adversity, forever ready to defend and cherish her,

A tightness formed in Corrine's throat. Bitterness swelled, rendering her speechless.

lips quivered as she pressed them together, her hand slipping from the desk's edge to her lap, gripping

so long to bring

steadying her

of the call, Nate listened

will not be a burden or a weak spot in your life. I promise

unwavering support, Corrine resolved to give

Nate's response was tender and understanding. "If you feel

There's no need to hold

broke through Corrine's tears at

sighed deeply, releasing

Karina, seated like a

eyes alight with resolve.

a light laugh, “Let's put those social media profiles you've been managing to good

evident. "You're

calm certainty. "The Ashton family orchestrated this. They're trying to smear my name and