The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 846:

Corrine wrapped her fingers around the glass, her gaze dropping slightly. “Yes, no moon.”

Her voice was light, almost indifferent, but beneath it lay a sorrow so subtle it made his heart tighten.

Nate reached for her hand, his fingers wrapping around hers. “I will always be by your side.”

He understood her too well—he could hear the deeper meaning behind her words. Unlike the moon, which faded and disappeared, he would always be there.

Corrine looked up at him, her eyes softening. “Are you not curious?”

Nate met her gaze, the ice in his expression melting into quiet warmth. “If you want to talk, I am here to listen.”

shaking her head. “Nate… you

her hand and told her, “I am here,” whenever she was feeling down. That quiet strength, that unwavering presence—it

put herself in danger. Corrine tightened her grip on his hand,

fine,” she murmured. “I was just reminded of some unpleasant

me a moment, and I will be

pulled her gently into his arms, his voice low and soothing.

indulgence so rich, it was like silk

up at him, her eyes glimmering with quiet warmth. She leaned her head against his shoulder, letting her gaze drift toward the few stars scattered across the night sky. “When I was a child,” she murmured, “I used

𝓣𝓻𝓾𝓼𝓽𝓮𝓭 𝓱𝓮𝓪𝓭: ⲅ𝖺𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⫽𝖼𝗈𝗺

told children to comfort them. But lies were still lies. There was

voice was calm when he spoke again. “Have you ever heard this saying? As long as the living remember, the dead never truly leave. Maybe she is in another world, watching over