The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 578:

“Not bad. After all these years, you still have it.”

“Of course.” Corrine lifted her chin, her expression one of quiet confidence.

“Do you even know who you’re dealing with?”

“A narcissist,” Jules muttered, giving her a look of mock disgust. Still, the amusement in his eyes softened the jab.

Corrine smirked, walking over to the resting area. She unscrewed her water bottle and took a slow sip.

“So, have you figured out where those people came from?”

“We are getting there.” Jules exhaled, his gaze darkening.

“They are definitely not from Lyhaton, and they were spotted near the cemetery.”

instant. A

are after

image

Pale golden hair. Sharp, well-defined features. She recalled Nate mentioning the

of an angel… yet burdened with the name of Hell. How

moved swiftly under the cover of night. Instead of returning to Celtis Estate, Corrine made a detour to her apartment to

moment she stepped out of her bedroom, something in the corner of her vision caught her attention—a faint movement on the balcony. Her pulse remained steady, but

𝗟α𝗍𝖊𝓼𝓉 ςhαρ𝖙𝖊𝗋𝖘 g𝒶l𝗇𝓸v𝖾𝗅𝗌．ⅽ𝗈𝗆

of a thirty-story

have climbed up. That meant only one thing—the intruder had come through

And familiar with breaking

time? Whatever their reason for being here, Corrine kept her composure, pretending not to

door, fingers brushing against the lock. Just then, a shadow lunged from the darkness, a firm grip closing around

seized the intruder’s wrist, and pivoted, driving her

misjudged her,

he twisted