The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1580

Chapter 1580:

Evelyn gave him a level look, entirely unbothered. “Corrine is level-headed, and I admire her for it. There’s nothing wrong with showing a little extra care where it’s deserved.” She didn’t bristle at the question. If anything, she seemed perfectly at ease in her reasoning.

“A man in your position shouldn’t come off as needy—it cheapens you.” Her tone remained light, but there was a subtle bite beneath it.

Nate didn’t flinch. “You’re showing her a lot of favoritism, Grandma. Sometimes I wonder if you remember that I’m your grandson.”

Evelyn stared at him for a moment before bursting out laughing. The sound abruptly broke the tension that had been brewing between them. “Corrine may be engaged to you, but I don’t think she’s in any rush to walk down the aisle. If she’s content with the way things are, don’t stir the pot. Let her be. What matters is whether you’re both happy.”

That caught Nate off guard.

suggested a quick wedding—but now, she’d done a complete

the corners of his mouth lifting in

lingered, but his eyes flickered with something deeper—something

his tone. “We thought it through. If you’re both

it was obvious that the current situation wasn’t right for

between you and Carl? And what exactly is

thrives

moment the question landed, Evelyn’s eyes sharpened, and her fingers

loosened his tie a bit with deliberate calm. “Do you have anything to

her expression unreadable as silence

after a long pause did she speak, her voice steady and sincere. “This isn’t the time to go into it. I’ll explain when the time comes. Right

Nate replied,