The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1730:

Vulture lowered his gaze, drawing a deep breath to quell the stirring in his chest.

When he looked up again, his features had hardened into an impenetrable mask. “Let’s move. I’ll guide you there.”

Their helicopter couldn’t penetrate the restricted airspace above Nate’s island, forcing them to make a temporary landing on an adjacent, unknown island.

The island they currently occupied lay at a considerable distance from Nate’s position, and to approach undetected, Corrine would need to traverse the water.

“I’ll proceed alone,” Corrine stated, methodically checking her equipment. “Stay here and maintain surveillance.”

Vulture’s brow creased with evident concern.

a reassuring squeeze to his shoulder.

plunging into her mission, she swallowed a pill without

expression grave as he

the line. “Thus far, neither the Powells nor

mug before continuing, “Nate currently faces twenty top-level mercenaries—essentially human weapons designed for

voice cracked with disbelief. “Are

lethal operatives

sent a

the direction where Corrine had vanished, his expression hardening with each passing second. “Put me through to Corrine,” Vulture

hesitated, his voice laden with unspoken dread. “She’s

“Have you completely lost your mind? You let Corrine infiltrate alone? She hasn’t actively trained

the remainder of his grim prediction, clasping his hands together in desperate supplication, his voice dropping to a fervent whisper. “Please, any divine