The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 872:

Nate arched a brow, a slow, mischievous smile tugging at the corners of his lips. “Does that mean I get to make a wish now?”

“Let’s eat dinner first,” she replied, dropping her gaze in an attempt to hide the emotions swirling within her.

But the slight tremble in her hand as she held the glass gave her away. Nate didn’t press further. Instead, he lifted his own glass and downed his wine in one smooth motion, never once taking his eyes off her.

His gaze was unreadable, yet undeniable—like a predator watching its prey step willingly into the snare, knowing escape was no longer an option.

“It’s been a while since I made French cuisine. Try it and see how it tastes,” Corrine said, a touch of anticipation in her voice.

The dishes were plated with such elegance that they seemed

a soft, hopeful smile. “I just hope it’s

fork and took a bite of the foie gras salad. His every movement held an effortless grace, a natural charisma that seemed to draw the room’s energy toward

aloof demeanor lent him an almost ethereal quality, as if he was someone too perfect to belong to this world. No matter how many times she saw him, there were always moments—like this one—where his presence left her

eat, she curled her fingers nervously against her palm. “How

excellent,” Nate replied without

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joy when she saw it clean. She rested her chin on her hand, her gaze never leaving him. “Do you know why I chose

head slowly, inviting her to

lisianthus is also called the thornless rose. It symbolizes unwavering love for a cherished one. When someone gives you this flower, it means that while she may guard herself against the world, with you, she is willing to let down all her defenses and embrace you. Of course, I know flower meanings are often just clever marketing, but when I heard it, I couldn’t resist. It felt… right. Thank God for bringing you into my life, and thank you for