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 a sharp

paused respectfully before them and

to Matias, puzzled. "Have

meeting the man standing

with you

he knew her because of his connection

eyebrow. "What

was sent by Mr. Hopkins to pick you

stepped aside as a sleek black Rolls-Royce Phantom came into

a man emerged, his long legs and regal posture marking

well-defined features and dignified aura resembled

enough to capture everyone's attention and

observing him, couldn't help but think that he

Nate with a radiant smile,

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

voice was both deep and soothing. Corrine shook

concern.

No, not

must have hurt? You're just accustomed to bearing everything alone," Nate said, as he gently rubbed her

wave of emotions

knack for reaching her most sensitive

keep her voice even. "What brings you

to a few more days without