The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1026:

The woman wore a black leather jacket that accentuated her curves, paired with black combat boots and bold red curls. Her eyes were captivating, highlighted with sharp white eyeliner.

Corrine raised an eyebrow at Nate.

Nate spoke. “This is Mandy. She’ll be working with you from now on.”

“With me?” Corrine exclaimed.

Corrine glanced over again, giving the tall, slender woman another once-over.

Mandy’s face remained unreadable. “Miss Holland, my name’s Mandy. From today, I’ll be your personal bodyguard.”

“I don’t need one,” Corrine shot back.

speaking to Mandy—her

a bowl of fruit salad. “Mandy keeps to herself. She won’t get in your way. She’ll only step in when needed,

reached for the bowl. “That’s not the point, and you know it.” It wasn’t that Mandy’s presence bothered her. She had simply spent years handling things alone.

strawberry from the bowl, but the sharp tang caught her off guard, making her lips press into

grabbed a tissue and motioned for her to

a short distance away, froze. It was as if she had been struck by lightning.

to him while he was away from the Independent Continent? This was Nate—the head of the Hopkins family, the master

silence.

briefly, and

refusing would only make

Mandy wasn’t thrilled. She had endured grueling training, outperformed countless others, and earned her spot at the top.

teammates ever got wind of this, they’d be howling with