The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 944:

“In an interrogation room,” Brannon answered. “Would you like to see her?”

Leah would have loved to see Corrine in a miserable state, but since things were still up in the air, she chose to stay cautious.

“My father was wrongly accused. I hope you’ll look into it, Mr. Stevens,” Leah said with a soft smile, her delicate hand resting gently on Brannon’s larger one.

She subtly slipped a bank card into his hand. “If you can clear my father’s name, the Burgess family will never forget your help.”

“You’re too kind.” As Brannon felt the card, a complicated expression crossed his face. He gave Leah a sly grin, his hand staying on hers a moment too long. “Don’t worry, we’re here to serve the public. Leave this to me.”

Leah felt a flash of disgust at his touch and quickly pulled her hand away. “Thank you.”

turned and helped Corey out, ready to

sudden arrest the night before had left Corey restless and anxious. He hadn’t slept well, and the stress

they passed by the

her

worry. Then, sensing something, Corrine’s

a cold, detached

she could just make out the vague outlines of Leah and Corey

flickering deep within them, like a

𝐿𝖆𝙩𝑒𝓼𝓉 сհ𝖆ρ𝑡𝓮𝓇𝘀 g𝖆ⅼ𝓃𝗈ν𝓮𝗅𝓈[.]ⅽ𝑜𝗆

So Corey was released?

slowly dropped, and a faint, almost cryptic smile tugged at the corners of her lips, the kind that carried

rang out, sharp and unfiltered. “I cannot believe she still has the nerve to smile at a

his gaze away. He cast Leah a