The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1560

Chapter 1560:

Before Corrine could fashion a response, he added, “The hour grows late. You should rest.”

With those words hanging between them, he rose and departed without a backward glance.

As Nate’s silhouette retreated, a sudden, inexplicable panic surged through Corrine’s veins.

She sprang to her feet, his name tumbling from her lips before she could stop herself. “Nate…”

His stride faltered momentarily before resuming with grim determination. Not once did he turn back, his departure etched with finality that spoke volumes in the silence.

Corrine watched as darkness swallowed his figure, a soft sigh of resignation escaping her lips.

“Corrine, why did you let your emotions hijack your sense?” she chastised herself in a whisper.

those words even as they formed, so why had

with delight upon hearing of the rift between her and Nate. “You’re saying

fractured, perhaps Evelyn’s formal visit could be rendered

coaxed a triumphant

“Sir, if their relationship has truly fractured, Corrine will undoubtedly suffer the aftermath.” He exhaled with genuine

mountains out of molehills?” He had never desired Corrine’s union with the Hopkins

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“Sir, this situation demands careful consideration. The arrangement cannot

dimmed as reality intruded upon

family willingly relinquished their claim, Corrine would

to chart her own course until the bitter end,” Carl’s weary sigh carried the weight of his concern, worry etching deep

hastened to offer reassurance. “Fortune must

to meet his, a whisper of