The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 858:

As they said their goodbyes, Corrine quietly sent a message to Waldo, asking him to investigate the hidden aspects of her marriage arrangement. Waldo, after reading the text, dropped his usual polished lawyer persona. He walked over to Jayden with a sly grin.

“Jayden, don’t you find it odd that Dad’s so dead set against Corrine’s relationship with Nate?”

Jayden lit a cigarette, his voice icy and uninterested. “If you have something to ask, just ask it.”

Waldo’s eyes brightened at the response. Through the haze of smoke, Jayden’s voice returned, steady and firm. “But I’m not going to tell you anything.”

Waldo had no words. “We’re brothers, aren’t we? Keeping things from me seems a little unfair, don’t you think?” Waldo said, a playful smirk on his face.

Jayden’s face stayed neutral as he blew out a puff of smoke. His voice was low and rough, carrying a clear finality. “If you’re looking for answers, go ask Dad.”

that with Waldo’s close connection to Corrine, anything he found out would

eyes in frustration. Quickly, he typed a message to Corrine. “He’s not budging. I can’t get anything

saw the message. She set her phone down on the table, her eyes drifting to the small, uniquely shaped bottle of ointment beside it. Her fingers tapped lightly on the

when she saw Corrine heading out early. “Leaving

day for me,” Corrine said with a smile before

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