The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1500:

Jules met her gaze. “You don’t have to worry. Grandpa wouldn’t go this far without laying down the groundwork. He’s already made sure Dewey has a place to land,” Jules said. “From now on, there will be no Holland family in Pinetree City. You are simply Corrine, the Ford family’s heiress in Lyhaton.”

Later that night, Jules walked her to her bedroom door. “It’s getting late. You should try to rest.”

“I will,” said Corrine. “Make sure you do the same.”

Once she stepped inside and closed the door behind her, Jules stood alone in the hallway, staring at the wood in front of him. His face darkened with thought.

He hadn’t told her the whole truth…

He had been in the study that evening. He heard every word of Dewey’s conversation with Carl.

What caught him off guard was how quickly Dewey disowned any link to Corrine, flatly claiming she wasn’t his daughter by blood.

accusing Kiley of

felt his stomach twist at

easily Dewey dragged his late wife’s name through the mud—a woman who had been gone for years, who could no longer defend

test. He seemed

said much at first, just stared at him with a look that could cut glass. Then he said, “The Holland family will declare bankruptcy soon. Dewey Holland, the CEO, couldn’t handle the failure and fell mentally ill, ending up in a sanatorium for

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moment forward, the Holland family vanished from Pinetree City, and Dewey was destined to spend

morning routine and had breakfast, she headed straight to

as soon as she arrived, she spotted someone she

her car’s steering wheel, Corrine noticed Bruce lingering near the company’s

a while since their paths last crossed after the

of the Ashton family, Corrine assumed he would be far too busy to show

Corrine’s