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

to unravel

Corrine arched an eyebrow, her gaze intense

wouldn't chase after this tiara without

get back at Nate, but also out of anger for

a final inspection of the tiara, yet discovered nothing new. "I've had enough; it's nothing

gloves and casually reached for a glass of water on the table, taking a

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smile and caressed her hair tenderly, his eyes filled with a hint of sadness. "I

his words, Corrine glanced up, holding back her disappointment. She set

responded. "However, I'll

nod. "Take care

worry." Nate bent

away, Corrine tugged at

from their embrace,

here waiting

cradled the back of her head, kissed

been waiting

car and signaled the driver to start