The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 273

Chapter 273 The Tiara's Origins

As Corrine faced him, her features remained stoic while she slipped off her gloves. "I feel like I've been misled."

Disappointment was clear in her voice.

She had anticipated the tiara to be an exceptional find.

Yet, it now appeared to her as nothing more than a bad investment.

Growing up in the wealthy Ford family, Corrine was more than just rich-she was a sharp businesswoman who valued real profits.

Without the anticipated value and element of surprise, the tiara represented a financial loss. Especially considering the price tag of one hundred billion.

Although the money wasn't directly hers, the wasted potential still deeply bothered her.

"It's not a total loss,” Nate said, peering intently at the tiara on the table.

Interest flickered in Corrine's eyes. "Have you discovered something?"

With a tender look, Nate laughed softly and responded, "This tiara hides a mystery, one

need to unravel over

an eyebrow, her

he wouldn't chase after this tiara without

get back at Nate, but also out of anger for his failed attempt to acquire

gloves once more for a final inspection of the tiara, yet discovered nothing

removed her gloves and casually reached for a glass of water on the

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with a hint of sadness. "I may need to leave for a

up, holding back her disappointment. She set the glass down and asked

not sure," Nate responded. "However, I'll

gave a nod. "Take

bent down

at his tie, drawing him into

slightly puffed from their embrace, Corrine leaned into

waiting

the back of her head, kissed her forehead, and whispered, "Rest

been waiting

watched Nate duck into the car and signaled the driver to start