The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1383:

No sooner had he crossed the threshold than Maddox, sprawled on a chair, smirked. “You two could’ve tried being a little quieter in there.”

Nate shot him a sidelong glance, sharp enough to silence a room. Meanwhile, Saul, Matias, and Mandy scrambled to hide their betting notes, clearly unprepared for his early arrival.

Matias jumped in with perfect timing. “Sir, the plane’s still waiting at the airport. Shall we head back now?”

Nate paused for a heartbeat, then answered coolly, “Let’s go.”

There were still loose ends in Lyhaton—problems he couldn’t leave unattended. At the very least, he needed to clean up the mess before Corrine returned.

“I do not understand what you are thinking,” Maddox remarked, lighting a cigarette and holding it casually between his fingers. He made a snide comment as he exhaled a plume of smoke. “Your injuries haven’t even healed properly, yet here you are, rushing off to comfort a woman. Since when did you start having a soft spot for them?”

possessed an air of innocence, none had ever managed to catch his eye. Yet now, here he was, flying to

not witnessed it himself. “Women can’t handle being spoiled. If

I treat her?” Nate shot

sneer, leaning forward to flick his cigarette ash into the ashtray. “I’m just concerned you’ll end up creating a troublemaker,

wisdom you gained after your girlfriend left you?” Nate

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left speechless. He couldn’t believe Nate had the audacity to throw that in his face

bitter?” Maddox asked, taking a deep drag from the cigarette that dangled from his lips, his gaze scrutinizing

words. Saul, Matias,

speak so boldly. He was the only one who could tease Nate so openly. Anyone else would have faced severe consequences

sitting on the sofa, gave Maddox a