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?”

but the words stalled

car, and

and let out a soft, humorless

“Were you following me?”

wasn’t!” Bruce blurted. “I

crept into his mind. Had he not resented Corrine? Had he not sworn to push her

didn’t have

Platinum Apartments had been an impromptu decision, and the

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turned on her heel and

wait.” Bruce moved without thinking, closing the distance between them. His fingers caught her

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Not interested,” she

to let go. “I know you hate me, but I never meant

past Corrine’s lips. Her gaze sharpened as she stared at him. “You were not worthy