Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 601:

“Is that so? But besides that, I also have a pounding headache, and right here…” He pressed his palm to his chest. “This spot hurts, too.”

Elvira was rendered speechless. Was he really being this transparent? Did he think that she would actually buy it?

Desperate to get him off her back, Elvira came up with a quick escape. Before Maxwell could react, she grabbed the microphone and spoke.

“Since we’re all together tonight, how about a group game?” Her suggestion grabbed everyone’s interest.

Maxwell sat up, ready for whatever she had in mind. “I’m game. What are we playing?”

Elvira narrowed her eyes at him, asking deliberately, “So you’re suddenly feeling fine?”

Now Maxwell was the one left without words.

smiling broadly. “Let’s try Truth

as she heard this, Maia’s eyebrows knit together in suspicion.

other side, Pattie gave a laugh.

waiting for their response. Maia opened

reached over to give Chris

like this, especially when their relationship was still a secret? A

her ear.

???

hands together, flashing a self-assured smile as she declared,

swept her eyes over the group, her voice steady and edged with caution. “Some of us are used to being in the spotlight, but tonight is about embracing the game. No matter who loses, no one gets a free pass.”

gave the rim of his wine glass a playful tap. He caught Maxwell’s eye with a sly grin. Maxwell gave Chris

If anybody thinks about backing out, I’ll make sure they regret it. And since we’re all well-known, why don’t we all set our phones out on the table? That way, we can

one careless picture online could cause a

a quick look at Maia, then at Chris, who sat there looking as relaxed as ever. If people outside this room saw Maia siding with someone like him,