The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 758:

“I just want to make something light for him,” Corrine replied. When she saw Tanya reach for an apron, she quickly added, “It’s a simple meal; don’t trouble yourself.”

Tanya gave a knowing smile. “I understand. It shows more sincerity when you cook it yourself.”

Ten minutes later, Corrine stood at the study door, holding a bowl of freshly made fruit salad.

The door was slightly ajar, and with a gentle push, she entered.

She saw Nate engrossed in his work, his focus unwavering.

Silently, she entered further, lifting the bowl in her hands as she whispered, “Want something to eat?”

Nate looked up at her, his usual cold gaze softening as he took in the sight of her.

and motioned

“Come here.”

held

a brief hesitation, Corrine stepped

as she was close enough, Nate pulled her into his arms, burying his face into the crook of her neck as if seeking comfort. He inhaled deeply, almost like

pulled back slightly, laughing.

like alcohol,” Nate replied coolly, though his tone carried a hint

eyebrow. So, her encounter with Bruce hadn’t gone unnoticed, and her little confrontation with the two stalkers had been observed as

hurt?” Nate

head, casually replying, “I

girlfriend. You shouldn’t risk it,” Nate said, his voice

eyebrow, her eyes sparkling with mischief. “Are you planning to clean up my mess in

had only meant to tease Nate

to pause for a moment and then reply with mock seriousness, “There’s no problem understanding it that