The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1367:

She stared, stunned. But then she remembered how wrecked she had been the night before. Anyone looking at her then might have drawn the same conclusion.

Kinsley’s eyes narrowed as Corrine hesitated. Her voice dropped, sharp and cool. “Did I guess right?”

The anger beginning to stir in Kinsley’s eyes made Corrine’s chest tighten. She could almost see the scene playing out—Kinsley storming off to confront Nate, fists clenched and ready for war.

“No,” Corrine said quickly, holding up a hand. “Don’t go spinning stories in your head.”

Kinsley crossed her arms, unconvinced. “Really?”

“Yes,” Corrine replied, more firmly this time. “You are overthinking it.”

eyes did not waver. “Then why were you out here all night?” Word had clearly reached her—Corrine had been alone on the

vague excuse of an argument? None of it made sense. But then again—did love ever make sense?

talking under the open sky on the

quietly following Corrine as she stepped inside. Her expression was

Corrine emerged, steam trailing behind her like a lingering shadow, and moved to

her side. She hesitated, then spoke gently, as though her voice might shatter something

𝖈𝗁𝖺𝗉𝗍𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝗈𝗇𝗅𝗒 𝗈𝗇

like smoke. After leaving the hotel with Natasha, something had felt wrong, but Natasha had kept her on a short leash, distracting her and preventing her from returning to the room. By the time Saul called with news that Corrine had returned

The damage had been done. The fault lay

had triggered a heated altercation with Nate. Things had turned ugly, leaving neither

in his instructions: