The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 819:

“Eight million!” Corrine’s voice rang out immediately, her tone crisp and resolute. She wasn’t backing down. A murmur of intrigue rippled through the crowd.

Everyone knew about Bruce and Leah’s relationship, and the ring was clearly meant for her. Corrine’s blatant interference seemed a desperate attempt to disrupt Bruce’s plans.

The room was filled with Lyhaton’s elite, all eager spectators to the unfolding drama. No one wanted to interfere, but no one could look away either.

As the numbers climbed, Bruce’s expression darkened. At first, Corrine’s bid had made him wonder if she still harbored feelings for him. But now, her relentless determination only grated on him.

“Bruce, let it go,” Leah murmured, reaching for his hand. “You don’t have to spend so much on me.”

are you saying? To me, you’re worth it,” he responded, his gaze reassuring. With that, he raised his paddle once

“Ten million,” he announced.

to Corrine. She sat with effortless composure, one leg crossed over the other, her expression unreadable. Then, with a deliberate lift of her paddle, she stated coolly, “Twenty

a wave of astonishment through the audience. Doubling the price

outcome remained unchanged. No matter how much Corrine

shameless. She keeps interfering in Bruce and Leah’s relationship. So desperate,” someone

trying to have it both ways. Women like that end up with nothing,” another

now on

she keep showing up, as if

she has no dignity,” someone else said. “A woman with class would never stoop

Danna, for one, was pleased. She wanted the world to see Corrine as a woman who couldn’t let go