The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 986:

“Of course, darling,” Corrine answered smoothly.

Zeke stood there, caught between disbelief and frustration, watching the scene unfold as though he were nothing more than an afterthought. The weight of being an unwanted third wheel settled heavily on his shoulders.

“I am leaving!” he snapped, his voice ringing with frustration. Without sparing them a backward glance, he stormed out of the office.

Just as Zeke left the office, he saw Hodge standing still by the office door.

Their brief exchange of glances spoke volumes, even though it was silent.

“Mr. Cooper, where are we going?” Zeke’s assistant asked cautiously.

Zeke turned his gaze away, his tone sharp. “Back to the office.”

knew it meant

Hodge remained motionless at the door, shocked

had gotten so close. There had been whispers at the Lyhaton Elite Business Meeting when Nate had asked Corrine to show him around the estate. Hodge had brushed

the signs had

thoughts, he saw Corrine and Nate step out

noticed Hodge. “Mr. Seymour, were you here to

a commanding presence, tall and composed, with an air of noble indifference. Even in silence, he demanded attention. Some people seemed destined for greatness from the start. Nate was one of those people—born to lead, to be the center of attention, and to rise to heights

looked both

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pair, their energy effortlessly

who had always held himself in high regard, now found his

took a deep breath, forced a smile, and

in