The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 530:

Thirty minutes later, he walked out of the office, his mind a tangled mess of frustrations.

His thoughts churned, drowning out the world around him—until, suddenly, the car lurched. The tires screeched. The metal frame twisted violently as the vehicle slammed into a streetlamp.

By morning, news of the Ashton Group CEO’s accident had spread like wildfire. Speculation swarmed the internet, forcing Ashton Group to act fast, sealing off any leaks before rumors could spiral out of control. In her hospital room, Corrine skimmed the headlines, a faint smirk tugging at the corners of her lips.

The door swung open. Nate stepped in, his presence commanding as always.

“Let’s go.”

Corrine offered no argument as she moved toward him.

“What time do you finish work tonight?” Nate asked, his gaze lingering on her profile.

She thought for a moment.

“Around six o’clock.”

will pick you

Seated in the front, Matias absorbed their exchange with a quiet sense of worry. To those who knew better, it was clear—they were a

rate, when would his boss

it now

Matias sighed quietly.

rolled to a smooth stop outside the Ford Group building. As Corrine stepped out, Matias sneaked a glance at Nate through the

He hesitated.

to say, say

not hold

do you not think your progress

look as he

cleared his throat

the two of you

A proper date…

Nate—unnecessary, even. For him,

women really care about such

Matias nodded without hesitation.