The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 547:

“It’s just a feeling. I—” Leah started.

Before she could continue, Clarissa’s call interrupted once more.

Leah paused briefly before languidly answering.

“Miss Burgess, it’s me.” Clarissa’s anxious voice came through the phone.

“You must help me this time. I’ve upset Corrine because of you.”

“Miss Holland, that’s not accurate,” Leah interjected, calm and detached.

“You were the one spreading those rumors and engaging the media, and I was completely unaware. I fail to see how you’ve offended Corrine on my account.”

A wave of malice swept over Clarissa as she listened. With a few terse phrases, Leah had effectively absolved herself of the debacle. Gripping her phone tightly, Clarissa struggled to contain her rising anger.

you please intercede on

dismiss the lawsuit, my family

intense rivalry between Clarissa and Corrine, she

I’d like to help, my hands are tied,” Leah

today. She’s out to get you. Perhaps you should have your father speak to her. After all, Corrine is his daughter, and she might relent for the

City for long. With the truth of the case exposed to the public, every extra second

your mind wander

pressing against his side. His large hand traced slow, lazy circles along her waist,

tell me about your high school

Corrine arched a brow.

a model student—no reckless behavior, and definitely no

the smirk tugging at his

phone buzzed, flashing an unknown number. She swiped to answer, and the moment she brought it

are you trying to

of Dewey’s voice.

“Ah. Mr. Holland.”