The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1720:

Carl turned his attention to him, eyes narrowing slightly.

Jules gave a succinct rundown of the situation.

“So Nate struck before you did?” Carl’s brow creased with disapproval. “What kind of family are you? You couldn’t even get a chance to avenge Corrine.”

Jules froze, caught off guard by the accusation. It was as if Carl had completely missed the point.

With a low scoff, Carl muttered, “At least he’s got some sense.”

Though no name was mentioned, the admiration aimed at Nate was unmistakable.

Jules quietly took in the shift. Sooner or later, Carl would see Nate as someone worthy—if only because of Corrine.

lost in thought, then

resting at Celtis Estate,” Jules

he gave the order.

“Understood.”

She reached out instinctively, but the sheets beside

Her gaze landed on him, standing outside on

awake, he crushed out

to her right away. Instead, he waited a beat, letting the chill fade from his clothes before

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her arms, her voice

glance, sighed quietly, then

without meaning to, her lips curved

with a subtle trace of tobacco. Her nose wrinkled slightly in response. “I thought you didn’t smoke,”

quiet tenderness. His jaw tightened for