The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1127:

Corrine’s brow furrowed slightly.

Ever since she had arrived, it seemed like everyone was hinting at some deeper connection between her and this place.

Noticing Corrine’s silence, Ralph tilted his head slightly. “Do you believe in fate?”

Corrine met his gaze, her voice steady. “I used to think I was in control of my own path. But over time, I learned that struggles often have a purpose.” Her tone was calm, almost accepting.

As she spoke, she placed a black piece on the board with precision, cutting off a large cluster of white pieces.

Ralph blinked, caught off guard by the bold move. He studied the board and immediately saw where he had gone wrong.

A quiet chuckle escaped him, laced with admiration. “You are truly exceptional, Miss Holland.”

gaze, meeting Ralph’s

and took a slow sip. “Anyone who holds power over the Red Flame

fraction of a second, a flicker of surprise

cup down, his voice steady. “This is my

both like an explanation and a

deeply and stirred her coffee. “I assume you also heard about what happened at the intersection near the Grand Palace,” she said

words carried a hidden

L𝖆𝑡𝓮𝓼𝓉 с𝗁𝓪ⲣ𝓉𝓮𝗋𝓈 𝗀αⱠn𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀．ⅽ𝑜𝖒

admitted it, she would have reason to suspect he was involved in

gaze with a knowing smile. Clearly,

Corrine feeling utterly

all her

will always carry a heavy burden. One day, it might be a car