Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 613:

With that thought, the tension in her shoulders finally eased. “I haven’t booked my flight yet. Tomorrow morning, just head to the Primary Healthcare Center in Wront and register. I’ll see you before I leave.”

Maxwell tilted his head back, groaning internally at the thought of an early morning. The mere idea felt like cruel and unusual punishment.

Despite his internal complaints, he rallied with a confident finger snap. “Deal. Catch you bright and early.”

At that moment, a lawyer from Zenith Legal arrived, taking the car keys from Roland.

Roland’s attention drifted to Pattie, whose radiant smile seemed to light up the room. Although alcohol still clouded his thoughts, the tingling sensation on his lips kept their recent passionate encounter vividly alive in his memory.

With their designated driver secured, Elvira embraced Maia one last time before guiding the unsteady Roland toward their ride. The car disappeared into the night.

The darkness surrounded them, leaving only distant red lights dancing in the night. Pattie’s animated expression slowly faded.

turned to Maia with a smile. “Maia, don’t worry about me. I’m in the mood for a walk; some fresh air sounds perfect right now. I’ll catch a cab home afterward.” A playful wink accompanied her next

as she disappeared into the

at Maxwell, who showed no signs of leaving. “Mr. Payne,

friend request after saving her number. Perhaps he was being overly optimistic… The acceptance

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to him

He raised his hand in farewell to Chris. “Right, exactly. Dr. Cullen and I have everything arranged for tomorrow morning. I should get going now. Oh, and don’t forget to thank your boss for

hurried to the curb and

competition whenever Chris appeared. The memory sparked her curiosity. “Mr.

his eyes locking onto

“Do you two

drew a quiet exhale from Chris,