The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 420:

“But you see, enchantresses thrive on the energy of men—”

Before she could finish her sentence, Nate’s hand shot out, flipping her over with surprising speed, pinning her beneath him.

Corrine’s breath caught in her throat, a startled gasp escaping her lips as her wide eyes locked onto his. The room was bathed in the soft hues of dusk, the curtains drawn tight, leaving only the faintest light that accentuated the heat between them.

Nate’s gaze flickered with intensity, the spark in his eyes mirroring the fire building within him.

Corrine didn’t respond, her gaze flicking downward before she quickly looked away, gripping the sheets beneath her in an attempt to steady herself.

“Do you like what you’re seeing?” Nate asked, amusement twinkling in his eyes as he noticed the flush spreading across her cheeks.

“Why aren’t you saying anything?”

Corrine fought to suppress the flutter in her chest, clearing her throat to regain her composure.

don’t know what

been staring, yet you’re still not satisfied?” Nate teased, his fingers lightly tracing the contours of her hand, rubbing her palm

than satisfied with you last

to their last encounter in the car, her body heating with the vivid memory of what he’d done with her

Corrine’s anger flared instantly.

you ever

words dissolved as Nate cupped her chin and captured her lips in another kiss, one that surpassed their earlier embrace with its passionate intensity. He explored her with unwavering determination,

charged atmosphere enveloped them as they remained locked in their fervent embrace,

spread through Corrine’s hand, and she could no longer ignore

𝙛𝙞𝙡𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢

demanded,

his face into the curve of her neck, his ragged breathing warm against her ear as his fingers pressed into the soft

a little longer,” he

Corrine’s eyes as she

let me switch

pen at work the next day filled her with dread. Just as despair threatened to overwhelm