Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 578:

Where could she have gone?

While he stood there, his phone buzzed.

A new message from Maia appeared: “I’ll be waiting by the fountain outside the outpatient building.”

Although her message sounded casual, Chris noticed a hint of caution, as though she was intentionally keeping her distance from someone.

Could Elvira be the reason for this?

A faint smile played on his lips as he tucked his phone away. Before he could head to the radiology department for his X-ray, a sharp voice broke through the hallway. “Chris!”

He glanced up and saw Elvira hurrying toward him, her steps purposeful.

Without missing a beat, she seized his arm and steered him into a more private corner. “Follow me.”

and he asked, “What is

look filled with contempt. With a cutting stare, she delivered her warning. “Know your limits and stay away

her face. “You saw what everyone’s talking about with Maia last night, didn’t

with a steady look, eyebrow

— fireworks lighting up the skyline, the brilliant light show, drones spelling her name, and that legendary Angel’s Tear! No ordinary gift could compete with that. My

she’s married now. And even if she ends

of superiority, acting as if she

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image of Mr. M to shake Chris’s confidence, hoping that he’d finally see the gulf between himself and Mr.

that a notorious playboy like Chris couldn’t possibly offer Maia grand gestures like Angel’s Tear. In her eyes, he wouldn’t even manage a

mind — she wouldn’t stop until Chris walked away

out a low chuckle after

sarcasm — just pure, genuine

him against his