The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1344:

Instead, Emily let out a cold, mirthless laugh. “Resorting to such vile tricks, framing an innocent woman—you are truly pathetic.” Her voice dripped with venom, her scorn palpable.

Nolan did not lash out. Instead, he laughed softly—a sound devoid of warmth, more like a serpent coiling before striking. “Emily,” he murmured, his tone deceptively gentle. “I am offering you a way out because of what we once shared. If you refuse to take it, you cannot blame me for what comes next.”

His gaze darkened, filled with something far more sinister. Memories of that night surfaced in his mind, and he exhaled slowly, voice deepening. “Even if you will not cooperate, I can still ruin Corrine. It will only take more time.”

Emily remained silent, but the shift in his expression made her stomach twist. She tensed, instinctively leaning away, only for his fingers to clamp around her wrist.

“That night was…” Nolan murmured. His grip tightened. “Tell me, have you not thought about it?”

“Let go!” Emily struggled, twisting against his grasp.

not

of her

around her throat. She had no choice. With each reluctant step she took, it felt as

she finally emerged from a hotel room,

stepped inside, Bryant was already waiting. “Handled?” Bryant asked, barely

deliberate way

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a moment before scoffing. “Hah! Just do not let

“Father, I have leverage,” he said smoothly.

earlier—powerless beneath his grasp, forced

down with deliberate care, his gaze lifting to meet Nolan’s. “Cornering someone too hard can provoke a violent