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Jules’ voice cthrough the receiver, low and unhurried. “Are you at the company?”
“Yes,” she replied coolly. “Why?”
“I'll explain when | see you,” he said, then hung up before she could press further.
She tucked the phone away and returned to her work, losing herself in spreadsheets and documents until Jules
strolled in.
He stopped a few feet from her desk, watching her for a moment with mild disbelief. “I will never understand
why you work yourself to the bone when you could be basking in comfort as the Ford heiress.”
With the Ford empire behind her, Corrine had every reason to coast through life, living off generational wealth
and prestige. Yet here she was—elbows deep in work, chasing results that did not rely on her background.
She closed the file in front of her and gave a faint, knowing smile. “I do not feel at ease living off the family’s
fortune.”
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“If | were in my grandfather's good graces, | wouldn't lift a finger,” Jules muttered, collapsing onto the couch like
a bored prince. He flopped lazily across the backrest. “There is progress at the lab. Want to ctake a look?”
Corrine paused.
In the past, she would have agreed to the tests without a second thought—not because she was reckless, but
because she had cto terms with her condition.
The doctors had told her she would not live past eighteen. Every day since felt like a borrowed gift, a fragile
extension from fate itself.
Because of that, she had never feared side effects or complications. Each morning was already more than she
had been promised.
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But things had changed.
Now she yearned for healing—for more time—but dread coiled in her chest. What if the treatment went wrong?
What if she never opened her eyes again? What would happen to Nate?
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