The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 723:

His voice was calm, yet there was an unmistakable edge of arrogance lacing his words.

Jules’ expression instantly shifted, his face hardening as his eyes locked on Hell.

Where once there had been casual indifference, now there was an air of quiet danger, like a predator ready to spring into action.

It was clear now: if Hell uttered one more word, Jules would tear into him without hesitation.

Hell arched an eyebrow, a glint of challenge in his eyes. “Besides,” he continued with a smirk, “taking something that’s not yours always carries an extra thrill.”

A collective breath was drawn in by the crowd.

It was well known that Mr. Martel had a reputation for being unpredictable—generous yet ruthless, with a vengeance that could leave entire lives in ruins.

coveting someone else’s woman was a rarity, even

of Hell’s remark, Jules’ relaxed smile

it felt as if they could freeze the very air around

so slightly, her fingers tightening around the chips

to her—Mr. Martel had known her intentions

game had been set up with

had to get her hands

Burgess family to public scandal, her plan to acquire shares in Burgess Group

your mind

a rare gem, and using her as leverage doesn’t sit right with me. Instead, how about

of indifference, his tone dripping with

yet dripping with arrogance, carried an unmistakable layer

a member of the powerful Ford family, but to Hell, he was nothing more than an

Hell wouldn’t