The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1163:

She swallowed hard, her voice cool but strained. “How did you find me?”

“Positioning system,” Nate replied, studying her pale face. His brow furrowed with suppressed anger as he asked, “Are you hurt?” As he spoke, he gently pushed a lock of hair from her face.

Earlier, she hadn’t felt any pain—her body was too tense to notice. But now, even his light touch made the pain unbearable.

She nodded, looking at him with sad eyes. “It really hurts,” she whispered.

Seeing her expression, Nate’s heart tightened, but his anger faded into a resigned sigh. “When will you learn to take care of yourself? Did you think you were immortal, always getting hurt?”

“I’m sorry.” Corrine’s voice was soft and full of regret, making it hard for him to stay mad. “I won’t do it again.”

“You should apologize to yourself,” Nate said, holding her gently as if she were fragile. “Getting hurt over and over shows you don’t care about your own life.”

“I promise I won’t put my life in danger again,” Corrine answered.

end, Nate’s

Why else would he watch

her forehead gently. “Corrine, do you

seeing her in pain. To Nate, Corrine was meant to live a life of luxury,

as she rested her head against

Nate subtly shifted

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Corrine’s mind. “What’s wrong?” she asked, a slight frown on her face, reaching

avoided her

To be sure, she moved closer, inhaling deeply, and then stated

small injury,” Nate

glared at him. “If it’s just

arms, trying to brush it off, she pushed his hand away. “Saul, hurry up; take

because Corrine didn’t want attention on Nate’s injury,