The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 461:

“Is there something wrong with the champagne?”

Karina came from a world where deception was an art form, where sabotage could be masked behind the simplest of gestures. And of all the tricks in the book, spiking a drink was one she loathed the most.

Corrine tilted her head, amusement flickering in her eyes. She said nothing, only sending Karina a single glance—subtle yet weighted.

Understanding clicked instantly. Just as she was about to react, Corrine reached out, gently clasping her wrist.

“Do not alert the enemy,” Corrine murmured.

Karina’s lips parted, then curled into a sly smirk.

“What do you intend to do?” A glimmer of anticipation flashed in her eyes.

Corrine’s smile deepened.

a taste of their own medicine.” Without another word, she raised her glass and tapped it lightly against Karina’s. Then, in one graceful motion, she turned slightly and downed the champagne

on the table, a mysterious gleam in

tired. I will return to my

Karina nodded.

“Alright.”

her pace measured yet noticeably slower than before. Each step carried an almost imperceptible hesitation, as if a wave of exhaustion was beginning to

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with satisfaction. Her plan had worked. Speeding up, she caught up with her, her voice laced with

you feeling

silent and unmoving.

drink was spiked with a highly potent substance—every single drop is priceless. Once it touches your lips, even the most

breath escaped Corrine as she leaned against the wall. Her voice, barely

“You drugged me…”

Corrine struggling sent a wicked thrill down her spine. She folded her arms, tilting her