The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 754:

“Stop.” Bruce’s voice sliced through the silence.

His sharp gaze locked onto a tall, slender figure in the distance. His expression darkened, unreadable.

Ever since strangers had broken into her unit, Corrine had moved out of Platinum Apartments. She had only returned tonight to grab a few belongings.

She walked briskly toward the elevator, her mind elsewhere, when a firm grip suddenly closed around her wrist. Her body tensed, and a cold light flashed in her eyes.

“Corrine, I didn’t expect to see you here.” Bruce’s deep voice came from behind, laced with something she couldn’t quite place.

She turned sharply as she instinctively wrenched her arm free, catching the heavy scent of alcohol on him. Her brows knitted slightly in distaste.

Stepping aside, she deliberately created space between them. “Mr. Ashton, do you need something?”

words stalled in

her from the car, and before he could stop

let out a

“Were you following me?”

blurted. “I

strange doubt crept into his mind. Had he not resented Corrine? Had he not sworn to

didn’t have time for

impromptu decision, and the longer she lingered, the more likely

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word, she turned on her

without thinking, closing the distance between them. His fingers

you hear me

interested,” she shot

hate me, but I never meant to hurt you. I just… I want us to

she stared at him. “You were