The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1019:

“Yes,” Nate answered without a second thought.

Ralph looked down, deep in thought.

“The coffee’s nearly finished. Let me top it up for you,” Nate said, offering.

As the rich aroma of coffee filled the air, Ralph spoke with a meaningful tone. “This coffee has always been your grandmother’s favorite. Maybe it’s just the passing of time, but it tastes different now. If you don’t like it, don’t feel you have to drink it for her sake.”

Nate’s eyes tightened a bit, but he smoothly shifted the conversation. “I’ll be heading out after the meeting wraps up.”

“Leaving so soon?” Ralph sounded surprised.

Nate placed the coffee pot down slowly, speaking in a calm tone. “You’re getting older. It’s better I leave before I cause you any more stress.”

As if

a sharp edge, “Don’t think I don’t know you’re bringing her to

words. “Grandma arranged everything. As her grandson, I’m just following her

Ralph’s face turned red with anger, but

flushed face and lowered his head, pressing his lips tightly

out or show any sign of amusement. He was well aware of the serious consequences that

wouldn’t dare disagree, no matter how much

bringing Corrine to the meeting was against the rules,

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getting old, and I may not have the strength I once did, but your father

know I’ve never cared about these so-called

he looked off into the distance. “The weather’s been so unpredictable