The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 269

Chapter 269 A Shy Blush

Rita dashed through the corridor toward the elevator, only to be stopped by security guards stationed at the entrance.

Annoyed, she turned back, muttering, "These VIPs think they're above everyone else!"

She then made her way to the restroom.

By some twist of fate, as she wandered back along the corridor, she stumbled upon a man she admired.

He was on a call with his back to her, but his perfectly tailored suit accentuated his tall, dignified presence, exuding effortless elegance with every move.

His reflection shimmered on the glass wall of the corridor.

The lighting highlighted his sharp features-a distant gaze, a refined nose, and a faint smile that hinted at something deeper.

Rita caught sight of his face and felt an odd sense of recognition, though she couldn't place where she might have seen him.

Was it possibly in a dream?

Exiting the restroom, Corrine spotted Rita, clad in a black lace gown, gazing dreamily at

Nate.

of Corrine's approach, Nate turned

Corrine.

felt a flutter in her chest and a blush tint her cheeks as she timidly

with a slight, sarcastic smile, standing

to approach immediately but instead

folded arms.

Nate's gaze, Corrine arched her eyebrows slightly, signaling a challenge with her eyes-a chance for him to show

A

situation, Nate's expression softened noticeably when he looked at

man's attention was directed not

behind her.

landed on Corrine and her demeanor immediately shifted

simple white suit, with its high-waisted design, highlighted her elegant proportions and accentuated her innate coolness,

unblemished face, where her red lips and dark hair only amplified her striking

Rita's meticulously styled facade came across as

somewhat tasteless.

Nate, catching him watching