The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 680:

Leah, however, was nothing more than an actress who had disappeared from the entertainment world without explanation. To Aimee, Leah wasn’t even worthy of her time, let alone addressing her so familiarly as if they were friends.

But Aimee had been raised with a strong sense of caution. Her parents had warned her not to provoke Leah, now under the protection of Andromache. If Aimee stirred trouble, it wouldn’t just be her—her entire family would bear the consequences.

Aimee exhaled, a soft, dismissive snort escaping her lips.

“Beauty fades in the blink of an eye. Relying on one’s looks to carve a path in life is hardly something to be proud of.”

Her words hung in the air, and the surrounding crowd grew still. A few uncomfortable glances were exchanged before a young woman spoke up.

“It takes two to tango. Judie might not be entirely blameless, though the method of punishment was a bit much.” The group nodded in quiet agreement.

At this, Leah couldn’t help but snicker, her eyes glinting with mockery. Just then, Paul, accompanied by Jules and Corrine, approached the group.

The crowd parted instinctively, showing deference as they greeted Jules with respect.

“Mr. Ford.”

nod, one of his hands comfortably tucked in his pocket, strolling forward with an air of ease. It was evident to everyone that his every move seemed to be

She was too focused on the thoughts that occupied her mind, her indifference palpable. With Jules

drifted toward the stables, where a beautiful white horse stood tethered at the far end. The horse was young, its sleek coat gleaming in the sunlight, as though it were crafted by

riding?” she asked, her voice soft but

It was chosen for its beauty, but it’s wild, almost untamable. The trainer

outright say it, the implication hung in

leaned in

Corrine’s lips curved slightly.

of a challenge

flicking toward the restless

prettiest ones are always the

his eyes as he

“Bring the horse over.”

glance at the beast before shifting his