The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 255

Chapter 255 Making A

Show Of Their Closeness

Merchants consistently focus on maximizing their profits.

When their profits started to plunge, the board members would immediately demand

answers from Bruce.

"What happens next depends on the Ashton family's fate," Corrine commented.

It had been a significant challenge to secure an investment from Calan.

Calan was known for his rigid and conservative approach to both business and personal dealings.

"Will you just stand by and watch this unfold?" Karina questioned, her voice laden with exasperation.

"I'm always keen to seize an opportunity," Corrine replied with a chuckle. "Also, let's not forget our lunch tomorrow."

"Don't worry," Karina replied. "I'll try to head out early. It's been ages since we went shopping together."

"Great."

Indeed, it had been quite some time since their last shopping excursion.

Their day began with a trip to a boutique, followed by a visit to a lingerie shop. During this outing, Nate called Corrine.

might you be?"

print lingerie set, she turned her gaze away, slightly annoyed. "I'm

asked, "And you? Have you finished up at

"Turn around,” replied Nate.

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255 Making A Show Of Their

in the

suit.

tall, authoritative stature, and his carefully tied tie

refined touch.

stern and daunting appearance, giving his reserved

watched him, Corrine's

his hand toward her,

yet it carried a

felt an overwhelming urge to

at her arm. "I need to use the restroom. Come

resigned sigh, Corrine

could respond, Nate closed

flickered in Karina's eyes as she exchanged meaningful

with Corrine.

touch of embarrassment colored Corrine's demeanor as she introduced Karina. "This is Karina Brooks, a close friend

Brooks," Nate

surveyed Nate from top to bottom, her gaze

could give any movie

were sharply defined, his eyes were deep pools that drew you in, and his prominent nose added to his noble aura. His features were