Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 758:

Throwing his hands up in defeat, Ethan sighed. “Fine, fine, I’ll come clean… Today at school, I overheard someone saying that Maia got married.”

Kathie’s amused expression vanished instantly, freezing mid-smile.

Slowly sinking back into her chair, she blinked repeatedly as if trying to process his words. “Married? Who’s getting married?”

Watching Kathie’s bewildered reaction, Ethan managed a bitter smile. Clearly, the news had blindsided her just as much as it had him.

“Maia, obviously!” Ethan replied with awkward frustration. “People are saying she’s already tied the knot.”

His voice dropped to a disappointed murmur. “But… she never said a word to me about it.”

Kathie froze for a second, then burst out laughing. “You seriously fell for that? Come on. It’s clearly one of your classmates pulling a prank. Haven’t you figured Maia out by now? If she had really tied the knot, you’d be one of the first people on her guest list.”

His eyes stayed fixed on

heard from Melanie and Marisa kept swirling in his head, tangled

I’ve even been encouraging her to find someone. Not long ago, she told me she wasn’t dating anyone. And don’t forget those rumors about her having

before she was revealed as the mysterious composer K. All of it had turned out to be baseless in the

under his breath.

takes you to

Kathie gave him a light pat on the back. “If it bothers you that much, then talk to

Ethan gave a slight nod. He decided to call Maia after dinner and

of relief, but also reminded him how drained he felt. His stomach rumbled

picked up his utensils and started eating with renewed appetite. “Thanks, Kathie.

into a pleased smile.

the Elysium Apartments, night had already settled in. Maia sat at the dining table with her arms folded, her expression