The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 411:

Later in the dining room, Evelyn signaled Penny to serve Corrine a bowl of soup.

“Dear, try this cold melon soup. It’s a summer favorite here.”

“Thank you.” Corrine accepted the bowl with both hands and took a delicate sip, the coolness of the soup spreading across her tongue.

Her every movement carried an effortless grace, a quiet elegance that couldn’t be taught.

Evelyn studied her carefully.

“What do you think? Do you like it?”

“It’s not bad,” Corrine replied, setting the spoon down.

“This soup is a staple in nearly every home on the Independent Continent. Most outsiders struggle with the taste, but if you like it, well… perhaps it means this place is more connected to you than you realize.”

with

rose from

well, watching Evelyn walk away until she was out of sight, her

your taste?” Nate asked, his

where Nate still held her hand. After a pause, she bit her

he guided

eager for you

that all?” Corrine mused under

out and saw the caller ID

their calls had

because she refused to act as if she had

yourself in stories on

voice, she said, “Sorry, I

watching as she stepped away. Then, almost instinctively,

silently watching Corrine. Evelyn’s gaze followed Corrine’s

not recognize her? How