The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1220:

Corrine turned and paused briefly when she spotted Mandy near the entrance.

Before Corrine could say anything, Mandy spoke up. “Mr. Hopkins asked me to accompany you from now on.”

Mandy walked over to the car, opened the door, and gestured for Corrine to get in.

Corrine glanced at her, raising an eyebrow, curiosity flickering in her eyes.

Mandy’s respectful attitude seemed genuine, not forced.

Corrine wondered what Nate had done to make Mandy so compliant around her.

After a brief pause, Corrine walked down the steps and slid into the car, hearing Mandy ask, “Miss Holland, should we head to the company or the Ford family mansion?”

go to the Ford family mansion first,”

needed to visit her grandfather. She took a deep

a halt at the gates of the Ford family mansion, Mandy turned to Corrine, who remained still

the mansion. She took a deep

Corrine walk in,

slight

in the garden,”

her way to the kitchen briefly to pick up a tray. She then walked through the living room, along

𝓛⍺𝕥𝒆𝕊𝓽 с𝒉αρ𝐭𝓮𝓇𝓈 gⲁⅼ𝓷𝗈ν𝓮𝗅𝗌﹒с𝑜ｍ

Major Mitchell’s cockatoo with a bird toy; the bird perched happily on its stand. The cockatoo had been brought to keep Carl company—a gift from Corrine. It had stayed with him for almost ten

But just as quickly, he resumed teasing the bird. With a heavy sigh, he muttered, “Ah, Eagle, you’re the only one who really gets me. Unlike some people who can’t even be bothered to call after

dropped her gaze. It was clear those words were

throat and said with a smile,