The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 534:

“Nate…” Her voice was barely a whisper, breathless, trembling.

“I… My stomach hurts…”

The shift was instant. Nate pulled back immediately, his expression darkening with concern as he searched her face.

Corrine blinked, a blush creeping up her neck as her eyes met his. Her voice barely rose above a whisper.

“I think… it’s…”

“What?” Nate’s brow furrowed in confusion.

His gaze was like a storm—dark and unyielding, the intensity almost tangible. His breath hitched, his temple pulsing with the effort to keep his composure.

Corrine bit her lip, her thoughts tangled, trying to find the right words to explain.

“It’s… that… you know…”

eyes, she exhaled sharply, a hint of frustration leaking through. She

“It’s… my period…”

into thin air, to sink through the floor and disappear. She couldn’t bring herself to face him. With her head down, her words

are any pads here… Could you… get

low and strained, his eyes

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really going to drive me

through the air, and

walk away, a sharp wave of frustration bubbled up from within her. This wasn’t how she’d imagined things going. Why now, of all times? The situation had caught her completely off guard. She could hardly believe

the first step, this awkwardness had to

the tension gnawing at her as she headed quickly to the

against

Holland, here’s what

Nate had given the maid specific instructions to avoid disturbing her, but a hand slipped through the door, passing her what

quickly took care of