The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 794:

Corrine gripped the bedsheet beneath her, her hands trembling, anxiety twisting in her stomach. “I… I have no experience in this. Please, be gentle…”

After what seemed like an eternity, Nate rested his head in the crook of her neck, his breath uneven as he chuckled softly. “Sleep now.” His warm breath left a trail of heat across her skin, a sensation that felt both burning and soothing.

Corrine, still somewhat disoriented, met his amused eyes. Her body flushed with both embarrassment and irritation. Without thinking, she kicked him off the bed.

She wrapped herself tightly in the blanket, only the crown of her head remaining exposed, as though she were a cocoon retreating into itself. Nate, eyeing the makeshift “burrito” on the bed, allowed a slow smile to spread across his face.

He stood and silently made his way to the bathroom.

A cold shower that lasted well over half an hour taught him a valuable lesson: be careful about flirting with this woman.

Corrine had already drifted into an

bed, the mattress dipping gently beside her. Corrine, sensing his presence, subconsciously nuzzled against him, her

in his embrace, gently

still half-asleep, murmured,

signed. Bruce then accompanied Leah to

while also meeting the formal requirements for an engagement. Therefore,

her eyes wide with admiration. “Adalynn, you truly live up to your title as the reigning champion of the fashion world. Even after all these years of keeping a low profile, your work is still breathtaking. But…” She

to free spirits. But this dress? It was something else entirely—sleek, intricate, and as refined as a

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around for a brief moment. “To be honest, the main reason I returned home was to evolve my design style. You came to me

we’ve helped each other?” Leah