The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 499:

Yet, Corrine remained detached from the intrigues. Her indifference, however, didn’t alter the perception of others. When Meg suggested giving Corrine a tour, Zeke unexpectedly volunteered. This surprised not only Corrine but also Meg and Chelsea.

Meanwhile, Callie’s eyes flickered with resentment, echoing the jealousy of someone who felt they were losing their partner.

“Miss Holland, do you have reservations?” Zeke asked, picking up on Corrine’s hesitation.

Caught off guard by the sudden attention, Corrine was at a loss for words.

At that moment, a deep, authoritative voice interrupted, “Of course she has reservations.”

Everyone turned to see Nate striding toward them with confidence. He casually sat on the sofa’s armrest and draped an arm around Corrine’s shoulders, clearly marking his territory.

“What are you doing here?” Corrine exclaimed, her surprise evident. She had thought Nate was engrossed in conversation in the living room, oblivious to her situation.

her, Nate had been discreetly observing her from

on Corrine made Nate

me,” he said, his gaze darkening with protective fervor. Corrine’s cheeks warmed with embarrassment as she elbowed

careful with your words,” she

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caution. He tightened his grip on her shoulder and continued provocatively, “Instead of eyeing my woman, Mr. Zeke Cooper, perhaps you should be more concerned with what’s happening

who had been visibly upset, finally cracked

eyebrow and maintaining his

I’m aware,

Chelsea, though nervous about the rising tension, couldn’t suppress her excitement. It had been ages since she had witnessed

in Chelsea’s anticipation, subtly encouraged her son to

from the table, leaned back, and crossed his legs, settling

to a more serious one and faced Zeke

my boyfriend,” she

your joke