The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 728:

It was the bitter sting of jealousy wrapped in words. Men, when enraged, could be both irrational and unpredictable.

“If calling each other by first names signifies closeness,” she teased, looking up with a sly smile, “then what does that make us now?” Without waiting for his reply, Corrine stood on tiptoe and placed a fleeting, soft kiss on his lips, a touch so brief it could’ve been mistaken for a whisper.

Nate’s brow twitched ever so slightly, his gaze softening as he watched her, the hint of a storm still simmering in his eyes.

“I’ll admit, I was reckless tonight,” she said, her voice steady now. “But…”

“I promise, it won’t happen again.”

She leaned against him, the warmth of his presence soothing her.

“Are you sure it won’t happen again?” Nate’s voice was thick with disbelief as he gently lifted her chin with his fingers, forcing her to meet his gaze, searching her eyes.

back of her mind. The future was too

calling, she

that relies on you, nor am

bent to place a soft kiss on her forehead. “It’s late.

spreading through her heart at his

Corrine sank into the couch, a tablet in hand as she watched the live stream of

had gathered at the entrance, and surrounding them were the loyal fans who’d followed Leah through

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from the public eye had left many disappointed, but now they were rallying, their voices

crowd erupted, chanting her name with

We’ll always

ears, and she couldn’t