The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1670:

Jules casually took the guest list from the staff member’s hand, propping his chin on his palm as he scanned through the names. His eyebrows furrowed when one name caught his attention. “Did someone invite Claude Lowell?”

The name immediately registered with both Jayden and Chelsea. Claude had been the architect behind the bribery and embezzlement scandal that had once put Jayden in trouble. Despite his obvious guilt, Claude had slipped through their fingers—they’d never gathered enough concrete evidence against him. Nevertheless, his name had burned itself into the family’s collective memory and would remain there forever.

A cold, hard light flickered in Corrine’s eyes at the mention of his name. She vividly remembered how Nate had ended up severely injured and hospitalized because of Claude, who had later disappeared from Lyhaton under mysterious circumstances.

His apparent attendance at Jules’ wedding raised an unsettling question: had Claude dared to return to Lyhaton?

Corrine cast a discreet glance toward Jayden, studying his reaction.

sharp features hardened into an icy mask.

before swiftly departing Lyhaton under the pretense of a temporary assignment. Whispers later circulated that he

himself so brazenly at Jules’ wedding? Was he planning to resurrect his old schemes

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ventured, her questioning gaze shifting to the staff member responsible for cataloging

expression remaining grave, his conviction

connections, requiring precise documentation to avoid complications down the line. With Rachel present, they tactfully avoided pursuing the conversation

leaving, Jules broached the subject with her. “Do you think Claude’s name

out the answer?” Corrine

Jules remained silent.

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