The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1442:

The organizer overheard Corrine’s remark and gasped.

To openly criticize Nate as “uptight” was a bold move indeed.

The organizer couldn’t help but think that while Corrine’s beauty was undeniable, her wisdom might be lacking. In his experience, women who acted capriciously and sought favor often found themselves in unfavorable situations.

However, to his surprise, Nate remained composed. “The hall is quite chilly.” He gently persuaded Corrine, “You might catch a cold.”

He then took the shawl from Mandy and carefully draped it over Corrine’s shoulders.

Corrine looked up at Nate, noticing the tension in his jaw, and decided to relent.

of Tencel and silk. It was lightweight and airy, adorned with silver threads tracing patterns of

around her shoulders, Corrine entered the hall alongside Nate, who kept a protective arm around her waist.

shawl, tugging at its ends, and absentmindedly acknowledged,

of Lyhaton were in attendance. This was Corrine’s first time

this year’s bidding event so much more elaborate?” she asked. Although she had not attended past events, she was familiar with the stories. Never had she heard of so many influential

marked only the opening

shifted, and everyone is eager to capitalize on opportunities,” Nate responded nonchalantly. “Lyhaton has become a goldmine that everyone wants

is your storytelling

could lead to a

they remained oblivious

slender figure. Even from a distance, he recognized her instantly as the woman he had