The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

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Nate looked at Moses, his expression unreadable. “Are you planning to expand into Lyhaton as well?”

Lyhaton had been growing steadily with a strong economy, making it an attractive place for investment.

“It all depends on whether the Ford family, the richest in Lyhaton, will let me,” Moses said with his usual grin, though his eyes remained sharp. “Besides, this deal is just about my personal interests, nothing more.”

His words hinted that he wouldn’t challenge the Ford family’s hold on power and might even support them quietly.

Corrine lowered her eyes, hiding her thoughts.

The Ford family had held the title of the wealthiest for years—a position not easily toppled. But if the Seymour family from the Independent Continent stepped in, it would surely shake the Ford family’s status.

when Andromache used the Hopkins family’s influence to sway people into

both a promise to Nate and a friendly message to Corrine. Though Moses appeared laid-back, he always focused

the future leader of the Seymour family, he couldn’t afford to be just another careless

development area. Are you sure you want to snatch the opportunity from them?” Nate’s dark

small matter. Once it takes off,

family from the Independent Continent might use this chance

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could I ever resort to something so crude as snatching?” Moses said casually, folding a pancake and dipping it in sauce. He added some grilled meat and placed the wrapped pancake on Karina’s plate. “It’s all about reasoning and persuasion. The Ashton family’s resources are limited. They might not be able to follow through quickly. Who knows what problems could come up later? Anyone with sense would

people remember that. This time, when someone brought the southern project to my attention, I had no choice but to do them this favor,

quiet, clearly

project,” Nate said. After leaving the Ashton family, Corrine had taken control of several of their projects in

was targeting the south to expand