The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 283

Chapter 275

Chapter 275 What Was Corrine Planning This Ti...

Jules squinted, saying, "It's a miracle I even found these leads. My laptop got hacked just because I looked into this."

"I see," Corrine responded.

A flicker of annoyance crossed Jules' face as he nearly jumped from his seat.

Suddenly, another knock echoed at the apartment door.

Standing up, Corrine walked over and glanced through the peephole, spotting Jacob. She quickly opened the door and invited him in. "Jacob, please, come inside."

"Good morning, Miss Holland." Jacob offered his greetings with respect.

Catching sight of Jules on the couch, Jacob gave a small nod. "Morning, Mr. Ford."

"It's been a while, Jacob," Jules said cheerfully, waving.

"I've brought the blue diamond, Miss Holland," Jacob said, bringing out a silver briefcase.

He clicked it open to unveil a black velvet box inside.

Inside the box lay the rare 15.1-carat rectangular step-cut blue diamond.

"Thank you," Corrine said.

Jacob returned the smile. "It's part of my job."

His eyes then drifted to the tiara on the coffee table, narrowing briefly. "That tiara...'

member last night?

Corrine last

averted his gaze,

probe too deeply, Corrine hastened to say, "A friend asked me to

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Corrine, his gaze deep and unreadable. "If that's

a brief pause, he added, "I should be going now. Be

Jacob had departed, Corrine changed her clothes

Villa.

a haven for political figures, boasted even tighter security

most exclusive residential areas.

the gate, upon recognizing the pass on Jules' car, immediately allowed

around for Ashton Group's suspended project,

bent down to get into the car when his assistant

snapped open

peering through the gap between

drive by. The window was half-open, revealing

Why was Corrine here?

cold glint in them. "Follow her and see what's

see what Corrine

distance. Don't

"Understood."

had a better location

surrounded by a garden full of

sense

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