The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1177:

“I remember every word you said at Moonlight Plaza. It wasn’t my own brilliance, but your guidance that helped me understand.”

Corrine shifted the conversation back to Jax on purpose.

She met his gaze calmly. “I came here today with a particular question in mind,” she said.

A subtle, enigmatic smile played on Jax’s lips. “Sometimes, it’s better to figure things out yourself than hear them from someone else.”

Corrine’s expression darkened slightly. Her eyes turned cold.

The bracelet he had given her and the invitation to his home were just excuses to get her here.

What bothered her more was that, despite her personal visit, Jax refused to talk about his old friend.

he even given

say that with great power comes great responsibility. But I think that no matter how skilled

older. “Everything has its moment. When the time is right, the truth will come. It’s better to let things unfold,

lowered her gaze, hiding her feelings. “Sometimes, it’s better to face challenges directly than wait for

she was already involved, she wanted to break

eyes flickered with an unreadable mix

his gaze softening again. “Everything happens in its own time. Not telling you now might be a way to protect you. Just remember, Miss Holland, no matter what comes your way, the

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said lightly, they

full of questions. If such a serious promise could be given so easily to a

to be about her ties

maybe that old friend Jax