The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1449:

But with so many eyes watching, he had no choice but to maintain his composure.

“Mr. Hopkins, about this…” Carl began, his voice tight.

Even knowing it was a lost cause, he clung to the last thread of hope. He couldn’t stand by and watch Corrine walk straight into what he feared was a trap.

He had watched over her for years, nurturing her with tenderness—fulfilling both a promise to his late daughter and a heartfelt duty as a grandfather.

Nate caught the shift in Carl’s expression, something unreadable flickering in his dark eyes.

“Mr. Ford, my grandmother will be arriving in a few days to speak with you personally about the engagement.”

Gasps of surprise rippled through the crowd at that.

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might have a chance now saw

he sighed quietly, resignation lacing his voice

sensed there was more buried beneath

then, someone pushed forward through

Dewey’s face came into view, Jules’ eyes narrowed with

his earlier warnings would curb Dewey’s

Dewey had managed to slip into the bidding

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guess what his next move would

silent command that his assistant understood

hesitation, the

way into the conversation, a firm hand clamped

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