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.”

was a pause, and then his voice came quieter, less

will listen to

more

expression unreadable as his eyes

do you think should be

voice was eerily calm, yet it carried a chill that made the air feel

of cold sweat traced down

𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 @ ⲅⲁⳑ𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⍿ⅽ𝗈𝗺

cursed his bad luck silently. This time, he was done

He lowered his head.

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

Lyhaton lately, and Nate had secretly assigned

down. And

cufflinks, rolling up his sleeves with slow, deliberate precision. His presence exuded an unshaken

them and make sure they are dealt with

hesitated for a moment, gathering his thoughts, before answering sharply,

had barely turned to leave when Nate’s voice sliced through