The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1255:

Jayden’s gaze lifted to meet hers.

In her eyes, there was something magnetic, a subtle shift that made Jayden falter, his thoughts momentarily slipping away. For some reason, Corrine appeared slightly different from before.

After a long pause, he answered, his voice steady, “Do whatever you need to do. I won’t hold it against you.”

“Alright.” Corrine nodded, turning to leave.

Jayden remained still, watching as she and Jules walked toward the door.

As the door swung open, his eyes caught a figure standing by the window.

It was Nate!

to keep his emotions in

was why Corrine and Jules had found him—Nate had been

darker as he remembered Corrine’s

out at the desolate scenery, a frown knitting

her face, reached over to gently grasp her

soft whisper in the car, and leaned her head against his shoulder. “It’s

more complicated than they seemed. She feared that the true target wasn’t just her uncle, but the entire Ford family, and that the shadows of their enemies

a faint smile tugging at the corners of his

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hand found his, her fingers tracing the lines of his knuckles. “I suppose you used your connections to get

Nate’s voice held a warmth that no one else had ever been lucky enough to

her head, a soft laugh escaping her. “I was just wondering.” She hadn’t expected Nate to be so open with her, but there it was—the

move concerning your uncle?”