The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1385:

“I was in Emily’s room playing cards with others,” Natasha continued. “They said she often goes out late at night, claiming she can’t sleep and needs a walk, but she always returns by dawn. Lately, she’s been acting odd, often found crying alone, troubled by nightmares.”

Corrine didn’t respond, her gaze fixed on Emily moving through the crowd.

“Today is our company’s turn,” Natasha said, watching Emily. “Do you think she might…”

“We’ll find out soon enough,” Corrine cut in, her smile carrying a hint of resolve. “If Ford Group faces trouble, she won’t be able to evade responsibility.”

Natasha bit her lip, unease written all over her face. “I just have this bad feeling something’s about to happen…”

Before she could elaborate, a voice interrupted, “Ford Group is the pillar of Lyhaton’s business community, and we’re all keen to hear your project proposal.”

It was Bryant with the summit’s organizers.

crisp suit, his silver-rimmed glasses catching the

Emily’s before focusing on the group. “While Ford Group is a well-established company, it continues to bring in fresh

murmured

the back, Bryant’s eyes twinkled knowingly behind his glasses. “I’m particularly looking

approached him. “Mr. Hopkins, we should start,” he suggested

agreed,

new on

in, Natasha gripped Corrine’s arm. “Corrine, something feels off,”

that Bryant’s interest was more than professional. He was possibly targeting

handle

they were indeed coming for her, there was no use

Group was scheduled to present last. The delay gave the