Chapter 634:

“Get a pair of flats,” he instructed. The bystanders, who had been eavesdropping under the guise of casual conversation, stiffened in shock.

This was Nate Hopkins? The man rumored to be ruthless even toward his own kin? And yet, here he was, acting with an unexpected gentleness toward Corrine?

From the ease of their exchange, it felt as though they had known each other for years. Could there be a past between them?

Watching them leave, Carl felt an unexpected wave of irritation. Beneath the table, he kicked Quentin sharply, shooting him a look that screamed, “You fucked up again!”

Quentin awkwardly rubbed his nose, looking thoroughly aggrieved. This had been a foolproof setup. Who could have foreseen Nate swooping in and derailing everything?

Corrine and Nate reached the pavilion atop the mountain. She took a seat on a stone bench, watching as Nate—without hesitation—knelt on one knee before her.

His fingers were steady as he carefully applied a bandage to the back of her heel.

A short distance away, Saul stood frozen, utterly dumbfounded by the sight. Matias clapped him on the shoulder, amusement dancing in his eyes.

No need to

before!” Saul shot back, shoving Matias’

a glint

one knee. If she asked for

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Nate had personally stepped

updates on

gone to see her mother,” Saul

let out a

“Some things never change.”

change your

met her eyes with a

happened to be passing

out a soft scoff, skepticism flickering

is just a coincidence, and you are merely passing through? The Hopkins family certainly has a gift for convenient timing.” The teasing lilt in her voice did not go unnoticed, and a faint glimmer of amusement

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