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The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1404
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Chapter 1404: It unsettled him.

If he was right, then Corrine wasn't just smart-she was unreadable.

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"Even if he doesn't confess, it doesn't mean he's innocent. He's not a citizen here, and he tried to threaten ours. Letting people like him cand go freely could be dangerous." Richard caught her meaning immediately. His face grew serious. "According to our criminal laws, anyone suspected of terrorism, violence, or threatening national interests can be denied entry." Corrine smiled, satisfied. "It's good to have someone like you-fair and clear-headed." "You're too kind, Miss Holland." They arrived at the interrogation room. Richard opened the door, glanced briefly at the surveillance, and said, "Miss Holland, please proceed quickly." Corrine nodded and stepped inside.

Bryant sat in a chair, hands cuffed. When he saw Corrine, his calm mask cracked slightly. His eyes, cold behind his glasses, sharpened. He gritted his teeth. "Corrine, you really are something." As a respected member of the Hopkins family on the Independent Continent, he had never been humiliated like this-reduced to a common criminal.

"Maybe I'm just a little more competent than you, Mr. Hopkins," Corrine replied, crossing her legs casually. Her calm confidence cut like a knife.

Bryant narrowed his eyes. He was beginning to see why Andromache hated her.

She was too sure of herself-arrogant, untouchable, and proud. It made her easy to dislike.

He leaned back, studying her carefully. "So you really think that with Nate behind you, you can do whatever you please?" New chapters now on g@l"Not really." Corrine lifted her eyes lazily. "With or without him, I'm enough. His help is just the cherry on top." In other words, Nate was useful-but not necessary.

Bryant laughed, shaking his head. "Ah, youth—it makes people blind to reality." Corrine's smile brightened with a hint of pity. "Too bad you're over fifty. Youth isn't something you can borrow." Bryant's face twitched. He had no comeback.

He inhaled slowly, steadying himself. "Miss Holland, I've said before that I admire your talent-and I meant it. But letgive you sadvice. Don't rush to conclusions. Until the end, anything can happen."

"True. With Nolan taking the fall, you've got nothing to worry about But someone who tries to farm our NO nation's security doesn't get a free pass. We can ban you from this country for life," Corrine said.

Bryant's face darkened. His fists.

clenched. The content is on om novelenglish.net! What a clever move.

If that charge stuck, he'd be barred from Chadand forever and his plans rever for Lyhaton would be dead in the water.