The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1341:

She exhaled and gave a slight shake of her head. “Universe Financial Group has been sponsoring these summits for years, but Bryant never reveals his full hand. The man always has something tucked up his sleeve. I only just heard about the announcement during the opening remarks. He comes off as calm and relaxed, but deep down, he is a wolf dressed in sheep’s wool. You would be wise to tread carefully around him.”

Her thoughts flashed back to the sight of Bryant talking to Corrine, that sly gleam in his eyes. Something about the way he approached her had felt off—too calculated.

Kinsley narrowed her gaze slightly. “Tell me the truth. Did you provoke him? Because it feels like he is setting a trap.”

“Perhaps,” Corrine answered with a cool shrug.

Her voice was even, unfazed, as if none of it mattered. She did not lie—but her detachment hinted at something unspoken.

But then again, when it came to Corrine, few things ever needed to be said aloud.

knew the truth. If a gun was ever pointed at Corrine’s head, eleven more would be aimed at the fool who dared raise it. And they would not live long enough to pull

her, not in words but in posture, in fire. “No

that fierce glint in Kinsley’s eyes. A faint smile curved across her lips, softening the ice in her expression. “Look at you,” she murmured. “So bold, so sure of

but this time it came with a smirk. “Piss off. You really know how to hit a sore

been the youngest among the twelve, but when it came to raw combat skill, she stood

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the faintly loaded glance Corrine threw her way, and it made something twist in her gut. Her eyes narrowed, flickering with a touch

sofa ever since they entered, unmoved and

was a new kind of stillness. It clung to her like

before she could piece it together, Kinsley pushed herself up from

Corrine from her thoughts. She gave a firm