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.”

The phone rang… and rang… and rang—no answer. She

was far from

cold, dim room, his gaze fixed on the blood-smeared man crumpled on the floor. “Start talking. Who sent you? How

man glared up at him, eyes full of

looked over at Saul, who stood nearby like a looming

Saul stepped forward and pressed his boot against the man’s head with slow, deliberate

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didn’t flinch. Didn’t blink. As if he

barest trace of a smile ghosting across his face, but his volatile eyes swirled with stormy menace.

shattered the driver’s previously vacant stare. His voice, taut with desperation,