The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 973:

Sonia’s rapid-fire questions left Leah unable to say a single word.

As Leah thought back on all the times Corrine had humiliated her—and how the Burgess family was now on the verge of collapse—she couldn’t shake the feeling…

That everything led to one harsh reality. Corrine really was part of the Ford family, the richest family in all of Lyhaton.

But if Corrine truly was Carl’s granddaughter, how could the Holland family in Pinetree City stay in the dark for so long?

Noticing that Leah’s tough stance had started to crumble, Sonia didn’t waste the chance to push further. “I get that you’re angry. But why throw away your future over something you could fix with a simple apology? If you end up behind bars, what do you think the Ashton family will do? They’ll cut you off in a heartbeat to save their own skin.”

Hearing that, Leah’s brow knitted into a tight frown. She bit down on her lip, clearly torn between pride and fear.

in the room grew heavy, neither of

Holland, Mr. Hopkins.” A respectful voice came from the

swung open, followed by the

ever so slightly. Corrine stepped inside wearing a crisp white suit jacket with flowing wide-legged pants. The outfit gave her a polished, effortless grace. Her phone

frame, but there was something about the way they stood together. Their energy balanced each other out, giving off an oddly natural sense of

instant Leah’s eyes landed on Corrine, a wave of bitter hatred flared up

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remember—she was the one who requested a meeting with

nails digging into her palms. Her gaze locked on Corrine, unwilling

dropped her usual sharp attitude. A polite smile stretched across her face as she stepped forward. “Miss Holland, glad you

at her phone screen

carried herself any longer. She blurted out,

snapped, her voice sharp and