The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 523:

Bruce remained silent but fully grasped what Farris was getting at.

“We can’t count on Corrine anymore. In the meantime, take a step back and think carefully. What else can we gain from the Burgess family?”

Farris stood up and slowly made his way toward his room.

“True skill lies in making the most of what’s available.”

Bruce froze, staring blankly at Farris’ retreating figure.

After sending Carl off in his car, Corrine headed straight to Brighton Group. The unusually smooth access to the CEO’s office caught her off guard. When she arrived at Nate’s office, she walked in and sank onto a sofa.

“You knew I was coming, didn’t you?” Her voice carried a subtle accusation.

Matias, who had been briefing Nate on some reports, immediately picked up on the shift in atmosphere. He set the documents down and quietly left the room.

stood up and strode toward Corrine. Without a word, he wrapped an arm around her waist and effortlessly pulled her into his

you want to ask?” Nate inquired, his

dark

this marriage arrangement between

had I never heard a

Nate’s long, slender fingers idly played with

𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗼 ⲅⲁ𝓁𝗇𝓸ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⸰ⅽ𝗈𝗺

Corrine shook her head.

said he wasn’t clear on the details

her grandfather hadn’t provided many answers, she could

and smooth as he said, “You’re going to be mine sooner

it matters.” Corrine’s

If I hadn’t stumbled upon it

suddenly clicked into

this from the

was since the