The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1714:

“Just a minor injury,” Corrine replied nonchalantly.

The ambush had indeed come faster than she’d expected. She’d assumed the Garcia family would wait until she set foot in Pinetree City, not anticipating they’d be bold enough to strike in Lyhaton.

“Did you catch them?” Zeke’s tone was deceptively calm, but beneath the surface, it carried an unmistakable chill. “Keep them alive. We’ll make an example of them—for the Garcias and anyone else plotting.”

Corrine understood it well. “The perpetrator’s been detained. We should have answers soon.”

“Good,” Zeke replied. “I’ll reach out the moment anything new surfaces on my end.”

“Alright.”

to

“I understand.”

and rang—no answer. She

enough, Nate was

a cold, dim room, his gaze fixed on the blood-smeared man crumpled on the

him, eyes full of hate, but remained

He simply looked over at

stepped forward and pressed his boot against

journey starts at

Didn’t blink. As

face, but his volatile eyes swirled with stormy menace. “I wonder if your family is just as

His voice, taut with desperation, cracked out, “If you’ve got a score to settle, settle