The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 413:

Were the Ashton family completely delusional?

Three years of loyalty, and they still thought she was an easy target?

Making Rita kneel and bark like a dog was just a small punishment. If they kept pushing her, they’d learn just how badly they’d miscalculated.

Nate approached Corrine, wrapping his fingers gently around her cold ones.

“What happened?”

“Nothing.” Corrine shook her head, then lifted her gaze to meet his.

Pressing her lips together, she spoke softly.

“It was the Ashton family.”

Nate’s brow creased slightly.

“Do we really need to keep them around?”

casual, but the underlying

his power and influence, wiping out the Ashton family would be

“You’re overqualified for that.”

honor to

smile, her voice carrying a calm

you should be at the top, under the brightest lights. You

gave her cheek a light

but I think

trump card. I only play my strongest hand when it really

words, though flattering, didn’t

a moment, Nate found himself at a loss for how to

to ask Moses for some advice—how exactly did

has stories worth

don’t you rest in my room for a

simple invitation, but it fueled

crept across

strand of hair behind her ear, she

she could react, Nate suddenly bent down and swept her

Corrine gasped, instinctively clutching his