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.

instantly understood. He wasn’t in

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

himself uncharacteristically timid before a striking beauty. However, Carson knew his

searing pain of a stray bullet piercing his abdomen was unforgettable. Just as unforgettable was the image of Corrine, moving swiftly through the chaos, backlit by the setting sun. Her

her short hair barely brushing her cheekbones. Her

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

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their encounter countless times, hoping to see her again. Yet, she was like a goddess who had

he had never forgotten her. But never in his wildest dreams did

Corrine said

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

his mistake, Carson quickly released her. “Sorry, I was just overwhelmed,” he

remained silent and turned