The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 594:

Adalynn, catching the underlying meaning, lowered her gaze slightly to conceal the spark of excitement in her eyes. Fate had an interesting way of working. Without hesitation, she agreed.

Leah exhaled softly, the weight of the past few days lifting from her shoulders. Everything was falling into place. Now, all she had to do was wait for the night of the party.

Meanwhile, Corrine spent the afternoon shopping with Karina. Their first stop was a lingerie boutique, where they picked out a few delicate pieces before wandering into a men’s clothing store.

Seeing Karina hold up a wine-colored shirt, Corrine tilted her head in contemplation.

“Don’t you think this is too flamboyant for your father?” She tried to picture Karina’s father in such a bold shade, but the idea felt almost laughable.

Karina shot her an unimpressed look, rolling her eyes.

“Like he could ever deserve it!”

Corrine smirked, unsurprised by the jab. She had always sensed a lingering tension between Karina and her father, though she had never pried. Over the years, Karina had shut down any mention of him, and Corrine had respected that silence.

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a sleek black shirt and paired it

Corrine pulled out

rang. And rang. No answer. Her brows knitted together. Was he still upset? Hadn’t she already smoothed things over last

calling again,

before she pulled up in front of the Brighton Group

the shopping bag, she stepped out with

employees moving in and out with swift efficiency. The moment the receptionist caught sight

later, Matias appeared—almost too