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.

Karina observed this discreet gesture and a smirk of triumph spread across

did your relationship with him begin?"

that Nate was not as important as he might believe. After all, she had never heard

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

be her

alone by him, Corrine found herself wandering

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her wedding gown and seeking refuge, and a twist of fate had Nate's car almost

set the stage for their

processed the

was the one who had rushed Corrine to the hospital that day, nor was she aware that he was the owner

from me,

in a quiet salute to Karina, his eyebrow arched

on

audacity was maddening! Yet, he had successfully vas maddening! Yet,

her drink with a defiant tilt of her head and an

Nate cate He had even ensured that every dish was

to Corrine's preferences.

are your long-term intentions with

grip on her utensils tightened

Karina directly in the eye and replied firmly,

seemed to grasp his

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