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Nate’s eyes captured Corrine’s with an enigmatic intensity, his eyebrows lifting subtly. “Is your schedule really that full?”

Corrine’s brow gave an involuntary twitch at his question.

Her gaze fell, a shield over her swirling emotions.

She broke eye contact, sensing that Nate might have discerned more than she intended.

On second thought, Corrine reassured herself that she had revealed nothing—it must be mere paranoia.

Changing the topic to avoid any further slips, she suggested, “I was supposed to visit your grandma tonight, but it’s gottente. Shall we go tomorrow at noon?”

“So, your visit wasn’t solely for me?” Nate responded with a hint of yful sarcasm.

Setting down a freshly brewed cup of coffee for him, Corrine smiled persuasively. “Evelyn mentioned she would tell me the story of the hairpin, and I’m worried she may be impatient if I keep her waiting.”

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