The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1302:

Nate glanced up at Jonathan, a faint smirk curving his lips. “Regardless of what you believe, you won’t have the chance to take her from me.”

Jonathan arched an eyebrow, absentmindedly turning his ring between his fingers. “That’s what you think? And if she chooses to leave with me one day?”

Their eyes locked, and Nate caught the defiance in Jonathan’s stare, causing him to scowl just slightly. The tension thickened in the silent room.

Just then, Corrine stepped inside, her heels clicking against the floor. Dressed in a short white blazer and matching wide-leg trousers, she exuded crisp, professional confidence.

Her naturally cold and distant demeanor made her stand out even more. Whether it was her defiance or her confidence, both stemmed from the way she had always been indulged by those around her.

Nate stepped forward, smoothly wrapping an arm around her waist. “It’s late. Let’s go.”

Corrine gave a simple nod. “Okay.”

they had left, Jonathan picked up his phone and dialed Samira.

answered, exhaustion clear in her voice. “We’re still analyzing the substances,

hardened. “I’ll send someone

“Okay.”

He studied Jonathan for a moment before finally

in surprise. “She didn’t? Did she

said the money

available

was silent for a beat before

winning, she had chosen not to take her earnings, leaving behind both her initial stake and his money. It was her way of making amends

always this

the car with Nate after exiting the casino. She leaned against his shoulder, her posture relaxed. Nate glanced down at her

murmured drowsily