The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1317:

This whole decision seemed so casual, it was almost laughable. It felt less like a serious commitment and more like a passing whim.

Sensing Corrine’s sudden shift in demeanor, Rachel quickly added, “I know it’s only been a short time, but I really mean it with him.”

Something about the way Rachel said it left an unspoken meaning hanging in the air.

“What’s on your mind?” Corrine asked, a knowing smile tugging at her lips.

Rachel, feeling reassured by Corrine’s calmness, pressed on, “I need to know if your cousin has ever been with another woman, or if there’s someone in his heart.”

No woman, no matter how understanding, would stand by and watch her future husband still holding onto someone else. Rachel was no exception.

been taught to settle,

had another woman in his heart,

from the army, he’s been too focused on launching his

Corrine’s reassurance, she let out a soft, relieved breath. The tension in her face disappeared, replaced by a more relaxed expression. Corrine set her spoon down and asked with a steady voice, “How did

he was nothing like he is now. He was a big name in his military district, a

met Jules in a calm, matter-of-fact tone. She didn’t leave

conveyed years of unspoken affection. Five years of quiet longing packed

???? ??

was like to hold onto feelings for someone for

thought my background could make me a good match for

your background, would your family really approve of you marrying