The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 648:

“So pathetic.”

“She really thought being a member of a collateral line of the Seymour family gave her a free pass? What a joke.”

“She made such a scene over a ruined dress—acted like it was the crime of the century. And I actually believed her.”

“Well, she got what was coming to her. No sympathy here.”

Each word slashed through Judie like a blade, stripping away the last remnants of her dignity. Her fingers curled into fists, her nails biting into her palms as she glared at Corrine, eyes burning with unfiltered hatred.

This was all because of that woman! If not for her, none of this would have happened.

Judie had not only lost Quentin’s support, but she had also become the event’s biggest joke.

she swallowed her pride and forced herself to her feet, determined to leave with whatever shred of dignity she

before she could take a step, Saul moved

Corrine’s voice rang out from

say you could

froze mid-step. Her fists tightened, her knuckles

𝕆𝕟𝕝𝕚𝕟𝕖 𝕒𝕥 𝕤𝕠𝕦𝕣𝕔𝕖: ⳑ𝖺𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⸏ⅽ𝗈𝗺

I have apologized. What more

calm yet laced with quiet

apology were enough, we wouldn’t

that sent a ripple

escalate the situation. Out of respect for the ties between the Ford and Seymour families, she had

Judie had done—after the way she had carried herself—letting her walk away

the Ford family. She represented Nate. If she let people trample over her now, it

in place, her face pale, her breath uneven. The taste of humiliation was bitter on her tongue, but what choice did

a voice cut through the