The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 473:

She gave the group a pointed look, her gaze finally resting on Leah.

“If they are just rumors, then I can sue for defamation,” she continued.

“Doubt me? Go ahead and try!”

At her words, everyone looked down as if deflated. They realized that even a glance in Corrine’s direction might make them a target. They had come to stir the pot and enjoy the drama, not to become embroiled in a lawsuit.

Leah saw the once righteous guests now silent, and her anger and frustration simmered within. Her hands clenched at her sides, yet her face still wore an expression of grievance.

“Bruce, what should we do?” she hissed.

Upon seeing her tear-streaked face, Bruce frowned and gently squeezed her shoulder. He then looked up and turned to Corrine, his gaze darkening.

“Open the door,” he ordered.

her expression hardening into

should I let

he observed her unwavering resolve. He advanced a step, determined to force his way through, but Corrine’s arm shot out like a

are you trying to accomplish here?” Bruce’s

have been resolved quietly. Why involve the authorities? Is that what you

gⱯ??0ν???.??? – Continue reading

weariness

made it clear—what you’re

prevent us from looking?” Bruce pressed, his

knowing smile played at the corners of Corrine’s

there are matters I

Rita’s scheme.

eyes as

evident,” Leah interjected with calculated sweetness, “perhaps Bruce and I should conduct the

ploy, seized her arm without