The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 298

Chapter 298 Feeling Suddenly Invisible

While Corrine enjoyed seeking revenge, her position as CEO of Ford Group often required more restraint.

Those slaps you dealt out were quite satisfying to witness, Corrine. It was quite the spectacle," Karina said, pausing as she pondered the repercussions. "However, I'm concerned that the Ashton and the Burgess families might retaliate, particularly the

Ashtons..."

Karina had never cared for people like Farris.

Farris always preached virtue and morality, hiding his manipulative actions behind a mask of kindness.

Unperturbed, Corrine responded with cool detachment, "To me, the Ashton family is irrelevant."

She had once devoted herself wholeheartedly to the Ashtons, mistakenly thought Bruce

was the

who saved her years ago. person

For Bruce's sake, she had endured the Ashtons' presence as long as she could bear, but those days were over.

She had lost all patience with Bruce and was done putting up with the Ashtons' games.

Karina, hearing this, felt a sense of relief. "Though we didn't buy a dress, sorting out those two nuisances still made our trip worthwhile."

clad in

paused respectfully before them and said, "Miss

to Matias, puzzled.

ever meeting the

"I'm familiar with you through Miss

he knew her because of his

an eyebrow.

sent by Mr. Hopkins to pick you up,"

sleek

car door swung open, and a man emerged, his long legs and regal posture marking his

dignified aura resembled

alone was enough to capture everyone's attention and

couldn't help but think that he

Corrine approached Nate with a radiant smile, her eyes shimmered

chance to speak, Nate drew her close, his arm encircling her waist. "Does your

soothing. Corrine shook her head, dismissing

concern.

No, not at

just accustomed to bearing everything alone," Nate

emotions washed

for reaching her

even. "What brings you here

to a few