The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1278:

“Alright.”

“I should go.”

Nate watched as she walked away, a trace of longing flickering in his expression, reluctant to see her go.

His eyes remained on her retreating figure until she disappeared from view. Only then did he slowly roll up the car window, his expression shifting back to its usual cold detachment.

“Find a way to get Brannon to talk,” he ordered. “We need solid proof that Claude was behind the setup against Jayden.”

“Understood,” Matias responded.

Through the rearview mirror, he glanced at Nate, hesitating for a moment before speaking. “Sir, considering Claude’s move against Jayden, it’s possible that Miss Holland is the real target. Bryant might be pulling the strings behind the scenes. Should we expose his involvement?”

loosely interlocked on his knee. “The

he were removed from the equation, others would rise to claim a stake in Lyhaton’s resources. “Leak some

“Will do, sir.”

cup of coffee in hand, his eyes absently following the shifting neon lights outside the window.

his phone

Corrine’s name and answered immediately.

story at

Jayden has been released. No need to worry anymore,” Corrine’s voice came clearly through

it,” Waldo

ending the call, he stared at the phone for a long moment, thoughts tumbling through his mind before finally summoning the courage to dial Jolene’s

that answered wasn’t hers. Instead, an automated message echoed in his ear. “The number you have

frustrated sigh, tossed

in the office last time,