The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1345:

And yet, Bryant’s words gnawed at him.

A desperate animal, even a harmless rabbit, would bite when cornered. And Emily? She was no rabbit. Pride ran through her veins like fire.

Bryant studied Nolan’s silence, the subtle crease forming between his brows. A smirk played at Bryant’s lips. At least his son was listening.

Nolan was sharp—calculating, even—but he had a fatal flaw. His hunger for women. That was the leash around his neck, the weakness that made him predictable.

Bryant leaned back, his voice cold as steel. “End it quickly.”

Nolan exhaled, giving a curt nod. “Understood.”

Three days slipped by in a blur.

stage—the moment when corporations would

morning, Corrine sent a message to Nate, just as she always did.

her brow. Nate always answered immediately. Could something have

a nervous lurch before she forced herself to remain composed. “Miss Holland, it is time for

her phone into

table with their team in the dining area, Corrine’s fingers brushed against her phone now and then, checking for

Corrine turned her head. “Your

lunged for it.

of

later, she exhaled, relief flickering in her eyes. Just a

narrowed her gaze. “You’re jumpy

hand tightened around her phone. For a fleeting moment, something like panic flashed in her eyes before she quickly smoothed her expression. “It’s nothing. Just

arched an eyebrow but