The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 600:

He was shielding her.

For years, Nate had kept women at a distance, yet now he was going out of his way to protect this one. How intriguing.

“Ms. Hopkins, where to now?” the driver asked cautiously from the front seat.

Andromache blinked, dragged from her thoughts. She leaned back, exhaling slowly, her voice languid.

“Take me to see my mother.”

After Andromache’s departure, the chill in Nate’s expression lingered. His grip on Corrine’s hand remained firm, his tension palpable.

Corrine’s gaze drifted to a black box on the table.

“What is that?”

Nate followed her line of sight.

“A gift from Andromache.”

brow arched slightly, curiosity glinting in her eyes. Nate studied

tenth of next month

eyes widened. She sprang to her feet,

only telling me this now? I haven’t even prepared

That was enough

smoothly, pulling her onto his lap with

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already know what I

blinked, tilting her

what would

inside him. A muscle in Nate’s jaw tightened. His

them, and it was not until Corrine’s lips tingled

over her slightly swollen lips, his gaze dark and unreadable, as if he were searching for something buried deep within

closer. His breath was warm against her skin as

as a request, but as an unshakable truth. The faintest smirk

drew in a shallow