The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1314:

Her answers to Chelsea’s questions were always polite, reflecting a disciplined upbringing.

Lost in her thoughts, Corrine was jolted by her phone buzzing. She quietly took it out and glanced at the message.

It was a report on Rachel from the Red Flame.

Rachel’s family had a long history in politics and the military. Her background likely influenced her choices. Despite her wealth, she had spent five years in the military and now held a position in the judicial system.

Considering Rachel’s background and achievements, the Ford family was undeniably marrying above their rank.

untouchable. But behind closed doors, they knew how fragile their

raised his glass. “Mom, Dad, now that you’ve met her, I want to tell you—Rachel and I will be visiting home in a few days. We’re not interested in a big ceremony, so we’re skipping the engagement. We’ll

Corrine was momentarily stunned.

Chelsea, always poised and elegant, was so shocked she choked on her

just moving fast. It was

few days before deciding to marry.

how much the marriage alliance would elevate the Ford family, but he also knew that, given her lineage, the Astleys might not fully approve of

were reaching beyond their grasp by tying themselves to

your next

should have the blessing of both

Parents always worry when their daughters move far from home. It’s wonderful that you love each other, but rushing into marriage might take everyone