The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 945:

Leah’s brows knitted together in a frown. With slow, cautious movements, she reached for the button and rolled the window down. Matias stood outside, a faint smile curving his lips—a smile laced with mockery.

Her heart gave an uneasy stutter. A cold prickle crept up her spine, and an ominous sense of foreboding washed over her in a suffocating wave. Behind Matias, a sleek black Rolls Royce glided past, its polished surface gleaming beneath the dim light.

Leah’s eyes landed on the license plate—one glance was enough to make her stomach churn. There was no mistaking it.

Nate had returned.

Her eyelashes fluttered, panic flickering in her eyes like a candle in a storm. Why now? Of all times, why did he have to return at such a crucial moment?

never reached his eyes. The chill in his gaze felt like a blade pressing against her skin. “Ms. Burgess, the police are currently investigating an organized crime

hand. Without betraying any of the growing anxiety churning inside

though his eyes never

now? If Nate finds out that we were the ones plotting against Corrine, he will never let us off. You

Becker family’s downfall was still fresh in her mind, the brutal precision with which Nate dismantled them piece by piece. That same fate would be waiting for them

steady hands. “Calm down.” Smoke curled around his face as he spoke. “Without solid

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fear never fully left her eyes. “That is true. Corrine is the one holding the bag for assault. If anyone takes the

that could be tied back to them.

comforting logic. “I will warn Andromache. She needs to be prepared

Nate stepping