The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 589:

Taken aback, Jules scratched his nose awkwardly.

“Maybe it’s your attitude that’s the problem…” he mumbled.

“Jules, I swear, if I don’t set you straight, you’ll end up causing trouble!” Carl snapped, grabbing a pillow and hurling it at Jules with surprising force.

Jules dodged it deftly and picked up a pack of cigarettes from the coffee table.

“Alright, I’m going to step outside for a smoke,” he said.

“That’s fine, right?”

“Get out!” Carl dismissed him impatiently, then turned to Corrine.

“And you, too! After everything I’ve done for you, you dare doubt my intentions?” he demanded angrily.

quiet prompting, she quickly left the

every time we talk about

an eyebrow and

upset,” she

to continue the conversation.” The more Carl avoided the topic, the more curious Corrine became about the real reason behind the

that her grandfather knew more than he was willing to say. Maybe there was something deeper, something tangled up in this arrangement—something he refused to reveal. She sighed deeply as the elevator

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the stairwell. He watched the elevator descend with a

staring at the elevator doors for a while, Jacob turned and made his way directly to Carl’s

Waldo hesitated, meeting Carl’s

the door was securely closed, Jacob wasted

to call off the

sighed deeply at

You know well how stubborn she

her mind was set. She had thrown herself into the Ashton family saga, risking her relationship with the Fords. If she hadn’t realized her