The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 521:

Corrine caught the firm conviction in his eyes, and a trace of uncertainty flickered across her face.

“Do you want me to end it?”

“This is the modern age. We’ve long moved past the era of marriages arranged by parents.” Carl gave her hand a reassuring squeeze, his voice calm but resolute.

“Besides, this arrangement… it isn’t right for you.”

Corrine remained silent, her thoughts unreadable.

Deep down, she forced herself to face the truth—she didn’t want to end this arrangement.

Carl seemed to read her thoughts but didn’t push.

“Alright. Take your time and think it through.”

a while longer before rising

they stepped outside, Carl shifted the conversation

fond of socializing, but this event carries a lot

preparations,” Corrine said, carefully steadying Carl’s arm as they descended the

go through the motions. You’ve met the other family representatives

reasons—first, to make a poised and confident public appearance, and second, to expand your network. We’ve kept your identity under wraps, so the outside world remains unaware of you. But now, you’ve grown into

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both business and life, connections paved the way forward. Corrine’s lips curved into a

understand your intentions,

the feeling that he was suddenly trying too hard to clear

the marriage arrangement? As for how this arrangement had come to be, Corrine knew she needed a proper

keep something like

Carl’s figures gradually faded into the distance, a

from his hiding place. The butler, who