Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 527:

Meanwhile, Richard’s fury reached its boiling point. He was now convinced that Vince hadn’t come to make peace; he’d come to mock them.

Sandra couldn’t hold her tongue any longer. “Vince, how could you humiliate Rosanna like this? She’s your fiancée!” she cried, her voice sharp with disbelief.

She then shot a glare at Maia. No wonder she had agreed to come to this birthday party so easily. She must have had ulterior motives! Was this her plan? To humiliate the Morgan family right in the middle of the celebration?

From somewhere in the crowd, a voice whispered, “He didn’t even bring anything for Rosanna — only for Maia. He’s deliberately embarrassing her.”

Another guest added, “Didn’t Ms. Watson already reject him before? Why’s he still hovering around her like that? It’s pathetic.”

Hearing the gossip swirl, Claudius gave a subtle frown and cleared his throat, silencing the murmurs around him.

Vince, however, seemed deaf to it all. He stood frozen, his attention fixed solely on Maia, completely oblivious to the stares and sneers.

on his face. He reached into a box and pulled

at the sight of the

but it was still a luxury item, and in this crowd,

his own way. Every birthday, he showed

gently, the smile on her lips more

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already spun on his heel, heading straight for Maia

back of his neck, his ears tinged slightly

me quite a bit of effort to get hold

spoke earnestly. “Maia, I know I’ve made mistakes — I

wasn’t alone — even Richard and Sandra wore expressions of genuine shock. Jarrod, who was notorious for never

an observant socialite gasped aloud, “Wait, isn’t that ‘Velabloom’? That legendary ointment that’s guaranteed

sold out months ago! The demand was astronomical — it