The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1462:

But just as he took his first step, Saul and Matias appeared, blocking his path.

Bruce stopped abruptly, a deep crease forming between his brows.

“You smeared my name in front of everyone, Mr. Ashton. Did you really think a lame excuse like ‘I had too much to drink’ would clear your name?” Corrine’s voice rang out sharply behind him.

Bruce stiffened, turning slowly to see Corrine leaning against Nate’s shoulder.

She stood with her arms folded, one finger gently tapping her arm. The slight lift at the corners of her eyes softened her stunning face with a graceful curve.

Beside her, Nate held her close, his arm wrapped protectively around her waist. With his tall frame and quiet strength, he radiated the presence of a king watching over his queen.

on Bruce—cold and empty,

Bruce as the full weight of

what he’d said, though clouded by alcohol. The thought of Corrine belonging to someone like Nate stung deeply. It

he lashed out, it wasn’t just the liquor talking; it was resentment and

slander,” Bruce said, trying to claw back some control. “We dated for three years and almost got married. Those

once shared couldn’t just be erased, so Nate dating a

why not tell everyone about the little affair you had with Leah

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But he kept pushing—twisting the past to use her

how you ditched me at the altar for