The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 320:

“Grandpa, please, drink some water to ease your mind,” Corrine said sweetly, extending a glass of water.

Carl glanced at her, accepted the water, and passed her the wooden ruler.

As Corrine exchanged knowing looks with her uncles, Carl watched quietly. He set the glass down on the table with a soft thud.

Startled back to the moment, Corrine flashed a charming smile at Carl.

“Let me ease your tension with a shoulder massage.”

“Why have you returned so late?” Carl looked at her closely, his frown deepening at the signs of fatigue in her eyes.

“Corrine, I intended the company to be a distraction, not a burden.”

The Ford family’s legacy would ultimately rest in Corrine’s hands. For now, her role was to acquaint herself with business management, though Carl had not anticipated her taking it to such lengths.

company; I couldn’t possibly find it burdensome.” Corrine

to my uncles, I hardly think I have it

this, Carl emitted a skeptical

it tough?

were too shaken to say

the one who asked my uncles to keep this from you. If anyone deserves punishment, it’s

she spoke, she held the ruler out to Carl, silently urging him to strike

expression darkened as he looked at her disdainfully and tossed the ruler aside without

crouched down, resting her head lightly

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could you tolerate such disgusting slander?” Carl’s voice still carried

her chest. The unwavering trust of her family felt like an unshakable fortress behind

slightly, and even in her gratitude,