The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1000:

Not wanting to dwell on it, she smoothly shifted the conversation. “Where are we going?”

Nate intertwined their fingers, a cryptic smile playing on his lips. “You’ll see soon enough.”

Meanwhile, Jules made his way to the research lab, the small box in hand. By chance, he crossed paths with Zack.

Zack was the first to speak. “Didn’t expect to see you here today.”

His sharp eyes flicked downward, instantly noticing the box Jules carried.

Jules took a slow drag from his cigarette, then casually flicked away the ash. His tone was indifferent. “Just dropping something off. Heading inside now.”

into the lab and placed the box in front

have.” Eaton’s keen eyes

up on the shift in his tone. His brows furrowed.

forcing a chuckle. Some of the tension in his posture eased. “No…

bore into Eaton, making the professor sigh. Eaton pressed his lips into a thin line and muttered, “You know how expensive my equipment is and how busy

down in the chair he had just pulled up, his tone cold. “Quit stalling and do your

Jules a long, unreadable look before turning his attention to the liquid. Without another word,

His back damp with sweat—perhaps from intense focus or something else, Jules couldn’t tell. Seeing him frozen in place, he walked over. “Well?

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Jules’ gaze and spoke evenly. “This formula isn’t just safe for Miss Holland. It can actually suppress

excitement flashing in his

gave a firm nod while flipping through the test results. He glanced at Jules again and remarked casually, “If this had been discovered earlier, she