The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 264

Chapter 256

Chapter 256 A Quiet

Contest

As they sat down at the table, a quiet contest unfolded between Karina and Nate.

Nate poured the coffee for Corrine, while Karina took charge of the water. He carefully prepared the shrimp; she elegantly put more food on Corrine's plate.

It was as if they were competitors in an unspoken challenge, each rivaling to surpass

the other.

Corrine picked up on the mounting tension and shot Karina a puzzled look.

Her expression seemed to question, "What are you trying to do?" "

With a nonchalant shrug, Karina faced Nate, her smile laced with believe you haven't made your introduction yet, sir."

provocation. "I

"Nate Hopkins, pleased to be known as Corrine's boyfriend," he replied warmly, his gaze on Corrine brimming with tenderness.

A cold sensation swept over Karina.

Corrine wasn't comfortable with displaying her evident closeness with Nate in Karina's

presence.

eat." Karina observed this discreet gesture and a

relationship with

that Nate was not as important as he might believe. After all, she had

slightly. "It all started the day before I was to

to be

Corrine found herself wandering

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refuge, and a twist of fate had Nate's car almost accidentally

the stage for

processed the revelation, her look darting

Corrine to the hospital that

you kept this from me, choosing only now

lifted his glass in a quiet salute to Karina, his eyebrow arched and

smirk on his

audacity was maddening! Yet, he had

drink with a defiant tilt of her

Nate cate He had even ensured that every dish

to Corrine's preferences.

are your

her utensils tightened

Karina directly in the eye and replied firmly, "I

seemed to grasp his

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