The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 767:

Rumors had long whispered that Nigel had taken only one apprentice in his lifetime—one he cherished beyond measure, to whom he had imparted all his knowledge without reserve.

No one had ever imagined that apprentice to be Corrine.

Shock rippled through Rollins, his disbelief clear as he stared at her. No wonder she had carried herself with such quiet confidence—she had been personally trained by Nigel himself.

But… she was so young. If the timeline added up, she must have been barely a teenager when she began learning from him.

Noticing Rollins’ astonishment, one of the bystanders clapped him on the shoulder, speaking in a tone of earnest conviction. “Don’t let her age deceive you. Her skills speak for themselves—otherwise, Nigel would never have taken her under his wing.”

In the orthopedics department, Corrine had always been held in high regard—not just for her remarkable intellect and steady hands but also for her grace and warmth. She was the kind of person people naturally gravitated toward.

help instead of trying to humiliate her in public,” the hospital director said, his voice firm yet composed. He

expression clouded with

approached them, flanked by

eyes landed on Corrine, he strode toward her with

owe you for today,” said the captain, Jules’ former superior. “We couldn’t have solved

through Jules on several occasions, he had come to respect her

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her tone

we’re all here, why not share a meal?” The captain glanced at Nigel for

it’s been years. Will

respectfully.

At Gourmet Spot…