The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 577:

“Where are you?”

His tone was razor-edged, sending a prickle down her spine.

Corrine stilled. Something in her gut told her Nate knew more than he was letting on—something she had not told him yet.

Keeping her voice casual, she said, “I am fine. Just getting some fresh air with Jules. What about you?”

She steered the conversation away, not wanting him to worry.

“I just finished eating. I have a meeting soon.”

At that moment, Nate’s gaze flickered down to the tablet in front of him, his eyes gleaming with a cold, dangerous light.

Corrine sighed softly.

“Even if you are busy, make sure you eat on time.”

then his voice came quieter, less

listen to

a few more

tablet down, his expression

think should be

yet it carried a chill that made the air feel sharper,

cold sweat traced down

𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 @ ⲅⲁⳑ𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⍿ⅽ𝗈𝗺

silently. This time, he

He lowered his head.

I did not catch the issue in time. I will accept whatever punishment

Lyhaton lately, and Nate had secretly assigned people to keep an eye

nothing had happened—until now. Matias had let his guard down. And of

calmly removed his diamond cufflinks, rolling up his sleeves with slow, deliberate precision. His presence exuded

make sure they are dealt with permanently in

a moment, gathering his thoughts, before answering sharply,

barely turned to leave when Nate’s