The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 878:

A small, knowing smile flickered at the corner of Nate’s lips. He raised the glass and drained it in one smooth motion.

“I’ve always wondered,” Moses mused, “why does it have to be 105 carats?”

Nate shot him a look, his gaze sharp but silent, refusing to elaborate.

Sensing Nate’s disinterest, Moses swiftly changed the subject. “By the way, the election for the head of the cabinet is coming up. Don’t you think it’s time to start preparing?”

“We’ll see,” Nate replied with a shrug, his tone detached.

“If you don’t return, your family will fall into chaos,” Zack interrupted, his voice a little more urgent. “We’ll keep an eye on things in Lyhaton for you.”

plan had been for Nate to return to the Independent Continent after he ended his marriage arrangement. But he had delayed his

he missed the election, it would stir a storm that would be

kitchen by herself. He couldn’t hold

the kitchen, he doubted she even knew the difference between salt and sugar. He was certain that whatever she made would likely

removed his diamond cufflinks, and casually rolled up his sleeves. “Being able to

seem impressed at all. Instead,

stepping into the kitchen. “Need help?” he

your

freshly washed ingredients. “I’ve got it,” she said. “I

mood?” Nate moved over, grabbed a knife, and began slicing the beef

him. His tall, strong figure seemed to take up all the space in the kitchen. Even as he sliced the beef, his movements had an effortless

Nate turned his

Corrine smiled and shook