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.

the corners of her eyes. "I sometimes

warmth. "You don't have to

way."

but this time, the depth

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

sudden urge, Corrine reached for

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him

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

kiss that was both familiar and profoundly different

before.

others tender, the kiss seemed to navigate through Corrine's defenses, meticulously dismantling her

it enveloped her gradually, offering a

nearly swooned did Nate pull

the delicate flush on her cheeks, his eyes lighting

smile.

traced her now tender lips, his own curving into a playful grin, radiating a cheeky charm. "Looks like

foolishly clung to mere trifles.

blind!

both mortified and irritated, her brow creasing

swell of his

action, Nate tensed, his embrace