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.

wasn’t speaking to Mandy—her

handed her a bowl of fruit salad. “Mandy keeps to herself. She won’t get in your way.

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. Having

but the sharp tang caught her off guard,

reaction, Nate quickly grabbed a tissue and motioned for her to spit

standing a short distance away, froze. It was as if she had been struck by lightning. She stared at Nate,

was Nate—the head of the Hopkins family, the master of the

broke the silence.

him, hesitated briefly, and then let out

refusing would only

and earned her spot at the top. And now, after all that, she was being reduced to a chauffeur for

teammates ever got wind of this,