The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1166:

“Of course!” Corrine exclaimed, giving a stern look.

She wondered about the bizarre logic behind his question.

At her stern response, Nate tightened his grip on her waist and pulled her closer.

Corrine remained still, wary of aggravating his injury.

“Don’t move too much,” she cautioned. “What if your wound opens up?”

“So now you care about me?” Nate responded, a playful challenge in his tone.

Corrine rolled her eyes. “What are you saying? I’ve always been concerned about you!” she declared.

She had always seen Nate as composed and restrained, someone who maintained a clear and rational state of mind at all times. He never stepped out of character.

was,

seemed almost involuntary. “No matter what happens, keeping yourself

know.” Corrine bit her lip, struggling

aware of Nate’s care

Having been alone for so long, Corrine had become accustomed to handling

caring Fords, past experiences had steeled her

had learned that nothing was permanent, and she could only rely on

knew how to pick herself up and continue, even when

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embrace, curling up like a cat.

to her back, feeling the dampness

a nightmare?”

her voice soft as she fought back tears, looking up at

for details, opting instead to