The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1561

Chapter 1561:

“Why must you pry into everyone’s affairs? Aren’t you beyond the age for such juvenile gossip?” Corrine shot him a glare.

Jules found himself momentarily robbed of response.

He stared after her retreating form before springing into motion and falling into step beside her. “Why such venom at this early hour? Did you two quarrel?” Corrine’s telling silence confirmed his suspicion immediately.

“You actually fought with him?” he probed, his voice softening with genuine concern.

Corrine marched forward, her silence hardening into a wall between them.

With gentle determination, Jules captured her wrist. “Enough stoicism. Talk to me.”

Without waiting for her protest, he guided Corrine toward the spacious terrace adjoining the balcony.

to witness Jules

actions so early raised questions in her mind—had

a passing servant followed her questioning gaze and said, “Ever since Miss Holland returned to the Ford household, Mr. Ford has showered

a delicate blush bloomed across Rachel’s cheeks, prompting her to lower

fixed on the calendar, Carl had commanded all servants to

Ford, breakfast awaits your

this with a gentle nod

is your update

recounting the harrowing details of her kidnapping to

darkened like gathering thunderclouds. His hands curled into tight fists within his pockets as his jaw clenched with barely contained fury. “Corrine, have you lost your mind? Something this catastrophic happens and you keep the family completely in

I stand, perfectly unharmed,” Corrine replied with deliberate

to a dangerous chill. “And if fate hadn’t been so generous?

in the wrong and

his anger, yet the peril she had faced compelled him

risks instead of using your wits! What were you thinking?” Jules exclaimed. “Thankfully, Nate arrived just in time, or you wouldn’t be standing here right