The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 776:

A low chuckle escaped Nate’s lips. “Almost, but not quite,” he retorted, his words laced with mockery. “And don’t worry, I’ll show you just how foolish you were to let her go.”

Bruce forced a smile, masking the turmoil beneath. “In the end, she’s just something I discarded, yet you act like you’ve struck gold.”

Before he could finish, a…

A heavy punch landed squarely on his nose. The impact sent him stumbling back, crashing to the floor. Warm blood trickled from his nose as he clutched his face, his glare burning with fury.

Nate loomed over him, exuding an overwhelming pressure. “I hope you’ll still be this stubborn in the future, Mr. Ashton,” he said in an eerily calm voice.

“Let’s go,” Corrine murmured, tugging at Nate’s sleeve.

walked away. Bruce watched them leave, his eyes narrowing. His fist pounded the cold floor

Leah rushed toward him, her face etched with

had waited in the private room for far too long. When Bruce didn’t return, she stepped out to find him—only to be met with the shocking sight

nothing,” he muttered, brushing past

another word, he strode

the private room, the Burgess and Ashton families

the engagement and hold the

suggestion caught the

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glances, a

expressions before lowering her eyes to conceal her thoughts. “But marriage is a significant step. Shouldn’t we proceed with due diligence? Why not get engaged first and plan the

by step. Their relationship has already drawn attention. A sudden wedding will

listened silently, his gaze lowered, masking the calculating