The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 227

Chapter 227 My Boyfriend Is The Jealous Type

Corrine stood with effortless elegance in her champagne silk dress and light blazer, the delicate fabric dancing in the breeze against her long legs.

Her natural confidence and striking beauty commanded attention, and now, wrapped in an aura of cool detachment, she seemed even more magnetic.

Bruce's eyes darted to the car beside her, its windows tinted an impenetrable black that concealed the occupant within. Though he couldn't see the man, instinct told him it was the same person he'd encountered before.

Perhaps driven by pride, or a desperate need to prove his significance to Corrine, Bruce carefully considered his next words before saying, "Could we talk alone for a moment?"

A sardonic laugh escaped Corrine's lips. "Let's talk here. After all, my boyfriend is the jealous type."

Bruce like physical blows, sending a deep, spreading ache through his chest as his hands involuntarily clenched into

Corrine's gaze swept meaningfully over his white-knuckled

drew a steadying breath before retrieving a bank card from his pocket. "Take this. The password is your birth

do

Rita... no, on behalf of the entire Ashton family." Bruce paused, his words heavy with sincerity. "Rita is young and reckless.

as she lowered her gaze, masking the

revealing something fierce

A carrot and stick

dripped with

his deep voice rough

could fix everything, then what would be the point of consequences?" Corrine cut in, her voice sharp as ice. "What

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