The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1700:

However, Franco recognized Nate’s true intention and opted not to call him out on it. Resting his chin in his palm, Franco’s lips curled into an enigmatic smile as he watched Nate head for the exit.

To the restroom?

It seemed more like Nate was intent on keeping a vigilant eye. Anticipating some unfolding drama, Franco swiftly rose to follow him.

At the same time, Corrine and Leif were exchanging farewells in the parking area.

Leif peered down at Corrine, examining her closely. “You seem better than the last time we met in Riverveille. Have you been under the weather?”

Corrine offered a reassuring smile. “With your help, I’m safe.” Her words carried a deep sense of trust.

he noticed someone

spotted Nate approaching them. Instinctively, she turned and made

the natural ease of a bird returning to its roost, a whale to the ocean—a deep,

seemed Corrine had disregarded all the counsel he

are you on your

to bid farewell to the guests. The truth was, Franco was primarily there to observe the

warmth quickly faded from Leif’s expression, reverting to his customary aloof demeanor. “Apologies, but an urgent issue at home demands

𝖋𝖎𝖑𝖊 𝖋𝖎𝖗𝖘𝖙 𝖆𝖕𝖕𝖊𝖆𝖗𝖊𝖉 𝖔𝖓

at odds, a sentiment that had seeped

overt conflicts,

the elders had promptly enrolled them in military training, directly pitting them

arrangement brewed tension and hostility during their military stints. Despite the years apart,