The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1409:

Kinsley lowered her eyes to hide the flicker of emotion and replied half-heartedly, “Yeah… Let’s.”

“I’ll leave you two to chat. I need to take a call,” Corrine said with perfect timing.

She walked off to a quiet corner, phone pressed to her ear. Jules’ voice came through immediately. “Funny timing—you asked me to look into Mrs. Powell last night, and guess what? They left Lyhaton that very night.”

“They left?” Corrine narrowed her eyes and pursed her lips. After a beat, she asked, “Anything else?”

Jules answered, cigarette in hand, “The information on Claude is sealed tight. But I caught a glimpse of him on surveillance before they left. Looks like he injured his left shoulder. Can’t tell how bad it is, but the hospital’s elite medical team was called in. Definitely not something minor.”

Corrine responded with a soft hum and ended the call. Just before she returned, Claude had left—badly injured. Was that a coincidence? Or something far more deliberate?

Corrine found herself replaying Bryant’s words in her mind. “Do you know why Nate moved the summit to Riverveille? It was to hide your existence from a certain woman.”

but Corrine strongly suspected

real reason Nate insisted she stay away from Lyhaton? To keep her hidden

of thoughts

mind?” Kinsley’s voice broke through her thoughts as she appeared

moment, and gave a faint smile. “Nothing serious.

Your source: g𝕒ln𝕠v𝕖ls.𝕔𝕠𝕞

“Okay.”

and took the elevator up to Lone Ranger’s

timely treatment and rest, Lone Ranger looked noticeably

all go out that evening. The idea was met with instant approval, and

spot was chosen, they set off

couldn’t help but notice how Corrine kept sneaking

bumped Corrine lightly. “Got a guy on