The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1648

Chapter 1648:

From her vantage point on the upper floor, Corrine observed Nate settling onto the living room sofa and felt a strong impulse to join him downstairs.

Beside her, Jules’ voice carried a soft yet foreboding tone,

“Going down dressed like that? Do you want Grandpa to give you an earful?”

Corrine was left without words.

Realizing her outfit was indeed inappropriate for the occasion, she hurried back to her room to change into something more suitable.

Re-emerging, she found Jules posted nonchalantly against the doorframe.

“You see him every day. What’s the hurry?”

“You don’t get it,” Corrine responded earnestly. “This is his first time here as the future grandson-in-law. Grandpa already has his doubts, and I’m anxious…”

“Oh, please. You’re not even married yet, and you’re already taking his side.”

shot him a

want a

reply but pushed past him and

the stairs, Corrine observed her uncles, Jayden and Waldo, seated on

separate sofa, appearing relaxed yet maintaining an aura

commanding presence filled

cleared

we owe the pleasure

Jayden couldn’t deny the mix of respect and

by Jayden’s respectful attitude toward Nate. His brother had looked at him with contempt moments

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queried as she leaned

her, casually draping

but you didn’t pick

herself at a loss for

been in the bath when the

hand resting on Corrine’s waist,

to be slipping away, stirring a silent fury

unable to watch any longer,

why don’t you show Mr. Hopkins