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."

Matias, clad in a sharp suit, walked up

them and said, "Miss Holland, Miss

to Matias, puzzled.

couldn't recall ever meeting the man standing

responded, "I'm familiar with you through Miss

he knew her because of his connection

quirked an eyebrow.

sent by Mr. Hopkins

sleek black Rolls-Royce

door swung open, and a man emerged, his long legs and

his well-defined features and dignified aura resembled a

was enough to

observing him, couldn't help but think that he completely overshadowed Bruce, who paled in

Corrine approached Nate with a radiant smile, her eyes shimmered

chance to speak, Nate drew her close, his arm encircling

and soothing. Corrine shook her head,

concern.

No, not at

bearing everything alone," Nate said, as he gently rubbed her hand. "Now, you

wave of emotions

reaching her most

voice even. "What brings you here so

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