The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 765:

Just as Corrine withdrew her hand, Carson caught it in a firm grasp. The warmth and softness of her palm sent a rush of certainty through him. It wasn’t a dream. She was real. After all these years, he had finally seen her again.

She looked different now—more poised and refined, like a rare and untouchable treasure.

“Did it hurt?” Corrine asked, her tone calm and steady as she met Carson’s gaze.

Carson nodded instinctively before quickly shaking his head, realizing his mistake. He looked almost comically flustered.

The nurse, noticing the sweat on his forehead, quickly stepped forward, thinking he was unwell.

But then she saw it. Carson’s ears were burning red, like they were about to catch fire.

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year, Carson had become the standout of the military district, excelling in both training and real combat

a man was, he could still find himself uncharacteristically timid before a striking beauty. However, Carson knew his reaction

vividly remembered the gunfight that erupted while he was studying abroad a few years ago. The searing pain of a stray bullet piercing his abdomen was unforgettable. Just as unforgettable was the image of Corrine, moving swiftly through the

she wore a camouflage uniform, her short hair barely brushing her cheekbones. Her youthful face radiated strength

tried to track her down, eager to properly thank her for saving his life. But his efforts were

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the site of their encounter countless times, hoping to see her again. Yet, she was like a goddess who had descended from the heavens just when he needed her

he had never forgotten her. But never in his wildest

else looks fine,” Corrine said as she pulled

darkened slightly, irritation flashing across her face. “Let go,” she ordered,

Carson quickly released her. “Sorry, I was just overwhelmed,” he said. “No

silent and turned to