The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 303 An Unexpected Kiss

Corrine made her way back to the guest room, gently setting down a glass of water on the nightstand

Her gaze lingered on Nate, who was deeply asleep.

In his sleep, Nate's usually sharp and cold demeanor softened, revealing a more serene expression.

The gentle lighting highlighted his sharp features, making his eyes and brows look almost like a work of art.

She marveled silently. Was it even possible for someone to be so flawless?

His skin was without blemish, and he looked stunning from every conceivable angle.

The most wonderful part? He belonged to her.

A smile crept across her face at the thought.

She bent closer to him, captivated, studying every detail of his face.

A playful idea struck her, and she gently kissed his lips, a fleeting touch before she started to pull back.

However, as she began to rise, Nate, who had appeared to be deep in sleep, suddenly wrapped his arm around her, pulling her close and intensifying their kiss.

Surprise widened Corrine's eyes.

walk away?" Nate whispered, his voice low

her eyes. "When did

left to take

eyes. "You've been pretending to sleep

to her lips. "I had planned to rest for a while longer, but

a loss

the waiting game the

that mixed playful reproach with

quick motion, he seized her wrist, drew her close, and reversed their

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a note of caution as her

defensively crossed arms, his grin

what if I did?"

you one in return. You

eyes widened,

over her, his shadow falling

scent surrounding

savored the mix of astonishment and annoyance in

was forceful and insistent, overwhelming