The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1315:

Jules took a long sip of his drink before setting the glass down. “I’ve thought this through,” he said, sinking back into his chair.

Rachel pressed her lips together, studying him carefully. “Jules, what’s on your schedule this afternoon?”

“I have a meeting at the office,” he replied steadily. After a brief pause, he added, “And later tonight, I have a few social events to attend.”

His reply sounded stiff, more like a business update than a conversation between two people in love.

Rachel’s eyes flickered slightly as she asked, “So, what time do you think you’ll be done?”

Jules hesitated. “Not sure.” A slight crease formed between his brows, as if he just realized how distant he sounded. He added, “Work has been hectic lately. There are things at the company I have to handle myself.”

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slow sip, and lowered her

wife? She had been trying to start a conversation, but he responded as if ticking off items from a to-do list. To an outsider, they would seem less like a couple and more like an employer giving instructions to an

separate ways. Corrine and Chelsea

filled with concern. “Corrine, Jules has always valued your opinion. Can’t you talk to him? I’m really

enter it willingly. If they didn’t see eye to eye, forcing them

a word with him,” Corrine said, her gaze following Jules and Rachel as they walked ahead. “I just don’t know if he’ll

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idea of a marriage alliance because of her. Now that he had introduced Rachel to his parents and taken this step forward, he must have already made

wasn’t something a

saying goodbye to Jayden and

Holland,” a voice