The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 306 She Was Full Of Surprises

Corrine followed Nate into his office.

He grabbed an iPad and

brewed a cup of coffee, and then handed it to her. "Take it easy here for a while. I won't be long."

"Alright," Corrine murmured.

Nate reached out, his fingers lightly tousling her hair before he strode over to his

desk to get to work.

Corrine took a small sip of the coffee in front of her. Then, she pulled out her phone and skimmed through her unread messages.

She opened WhatsApp and scrolled to the friend requests.

Her eyes landed on an avatar of a peony, accompanied by a note. "Corrine, this is Evelyn."

Corrine hesitated for a split second before tapping "Accept".

Almost immediately, a message popped up.. "Hello, Corrine. I'm Evelyn."

Corrine typed back. "Hi there, Mrs. Hopkins."

Evelyn quickly followed up. "Now that we're connected on WhatsApp, it'll be much easier for me to reach you."

As Corrine responded, a small group of employees in gray uniforms stepped into the office, their gazes

instinctively locking onto her.

of

brought his girlfriend

to admit, she was

delicate, conventional way, but with a bold,

without effort. Even in silence, her

making it impossible for anyone to admire her beauty without a sense of

glances at her before snapping

reports.

the detailed accounts for this quarter and the updated inventory

slight nod, flipping open the folder in front

his peripheral

her phone, her slender fingers

Corrine finished her conversation with Evelyn,

moment she saw

chilf flickered

a second thought

declined

she

e call and immediately

blocked the number.

who was still

particular item

glass. Interest

crossbow, and effortlessly assembled its disassembled

as if embedded in her muscle memory from years of