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."

talking, Matias, clad in a sharp suit, walked up to

and said, "Miss

to Matias, puzzled. "Have we met

meeting the man standing

familiar with you through Miss

knew her because of his connection

eyebrow. "What

by Mr. Hopkins

sleek black Rolls-Royce Phantom

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

and dignified aura resembled a sculpted figure, radiating a

alone was enough

that he completely overshadowed Bruce, who

Corrine approached Nate with a radiant smile,

Nate drew her close, his arm encircling

was both deep and soothing.

concern.

not

its consequences; you slapped her, so surely your hand must have hurt? You're just accustomed to bearing everything alone," Nate said,

of emotions

reaching her

to keep her voice even. "What brings you here so soon? Weren't you supposed to

to a few more days without