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.”

picked up his phone and dialed Samira. “Any

in her voice. “We’re still analyzing the substances, but our equipment isn’t

hardened. “I’ll send someone

“Okay.”

Jonathan for a moment before finally speaking. “Sir, the cashier reported that

surprise.

Holland said the

available at

for a beat before chuckling.

her own money. Despite winning, she had chosen not to take her earnings, leaving behind both

wonder—was she always this thoughtful to

leaned against his shoulder, her posture relaxed. Nate glanced down at her

murmured drowsily