The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1612:

Corrine’s fingers drummed against the tabletop, her rhythm mirroring the pulse of her resolve, a palpable tension filling the room.

After a moment of reflection, she decisively said, “Send invitations for Jules’ wedding to the major families of Pinetree City.”

Her strategy was clear: invite the potential disruptors and confront the challenge head-on, rather than allow hidden threats to fester.

“Understood.”

Meanwhile, at Celtis Estate, Nate and Franco enjoyed a casual drink at the bar, the atmosphere unhurried and congenial.

Franco, swirling his drink lazily, broached a topic with casual intrigue. “Planning to make an appearance at the festivities in Nelting? After all, it’s your future cousin-in-law’s wedding.”

legally married yet. I’m still

conversation to more personal matters. “Speaking of which, you’ve

reply, Franco’s phone rang, a persistent call from one

a visible change to Franco’s expression, deepening the lines of concern on his usually stern face. “The Mendoza family,

second adding to the tension. Finally, Franco ended the call, his brows knitted together in a clear display of

measured sip from his glass, the

into fiction with

deep thought. “It seems the Mendoza family intends to be at the

Nate’s forehead, his eyes darkening with a complex intensity. “The Mendozas in Nelting, the giants of

seen in public. They could have easily faded from our elite circles if not for their heritage. Interestingly, the Astleys did extend a wedding invite to them, albeit out of courtesy rather than expectation. Surprisingly, they accepted. I’ve heard

his glass, his gaze dropping to hide the sharp glint

looked taken aback. “You’re