Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 660:

This was the final straw.

Alice prepared to step forward, but Maia quietly lifted a hand, signaling her to hold back.

Calmly, Maia turned to face the room, her gaze unwavering as she met Larkin and Vance head-on. A chill settled into her voice as she said, each word laced with unshakeable conviction, “I don’t need to buy anyone’s favor. If you doubt me, investigate as much as you want. I’ll be right here, waiting for your answers.”

Brevity lent her words power. The confidence in her stance left a ripple of awe among everyone watching.

Rage burned in Larkin’s eyes, coloring his face red as he realized just how far things had spiraled out of his control.

All he could do was dig his heels in deeper, his tone sharp and bitter as he lashed out at Maia. “Spare me your self-righteous act! Do you honestly believe a simple recording is proof of your innocence? Who’s to say you didn’t change it? Maybe you twisted the evidence to make yourself look good!”

are, Larkin? Ms. Byrd hasn’t even accused us, and yet you’re bold enough to accuse MCN of plagiarism? You question my integrity and the authenticity of my evidence? Where exactly do you get the nerve to make

sharpened, her gaze hard as steel as she added, “Keep peddling your

Larkin hadn’t played a direct role in the plagiarism scandal. That made his relentless

intentions were questionable. The livestream chat exploded with

people started to see that Larkin had been misleading them

as Alice,” someone said. “After we left the airport, I watched the whole scene. Pattie and Alice barely exchanged a word before Vance swept in and pulled her away.

a setup,” one person commented. “Lark Fashion probably planned all this to ruin Maia’s reputation and

didn’t mince words, insisting that the footage posted by certain popular accounts online

doors to

yourselves! Don’t fall for the lies. Those video clips don’t tell the whole story! I witnessed Maia create three designs right there at the banquet. She even used both hands at

my mind. The concept she presented was also made up of several designs, just like the ‘Four Seasons’ collection she revealed today. When all three outfits came together to create a fourth look, it was simply