The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

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Bruce's car roared to life and swiftly maneuvered past Nate's vehicle.

"Are we really just going to watch them drive away?" Nate questioned abruptly.

Corrine, tilting her head slightly, watched the departing car. "It's unfortunate, but being too aggressive would only tarnish our image."

"Does that really matter to you?"

"Do you think it shouldn't?" Corrine responded quickly, believing that no man would appreciate a woman who appeared too forceful and detached.

Most men were drawn to women who were gentle and understanding.

A slight frown marred Nate's forehead. "Your happiness is my only concern, so please,

wish."

act as you

He tenderly stroked her cheek. "Whatever you decide to do, know that I'm behind you, no matter the outcome."

A wave of emotion surged through Corrine. She shifted her gaze to meet Nate's earnest

look.

her eyes. "I sometimes worry that

gaze steady and filled with warmth. "You don't have

way."

always moved her, but this time, the depth of

could she not be moved by someone who completely accepted every part of

reached for

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and kissed him

heart skipped a beat. He instinctively tightened his embrace, drawing her onto his lap

was both familiar and profoundly different

before.

seemed to

breath closed in, it enveloped her gradually, offering a sense of warmth and enclosure that

turned shallow and she nearly swooned did Nate pull away

on her cheeks, his eyes lighting up with an

smile.

lips, his own curving into a playful

treasure before him, foolishly clung to mere

blind!

his tone, felt both mortified and irritated, her brow creasing as she

Nate's impeccable jawline and the enticing swell of his Adam's apple were striking. She impulsively bit his

action, Nate tensed, his embrace tightening