Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 774:

Jarrod shifted uncomfortably, his expression darkening. He turned to his parents and muttered,

“Dad, Mom, I’m telling you, Maia’s upstairs. She’s doing this to test how long we’ll wait.”

Despite the oppressive heat, the other three stayed rooted in place, silently agreeing with Jarrod.

Not one of them made a move to leave.

On the upper floor, Pattie caught word that even after the cooling system had been shut off, the Morgan family and Vince still refused to budge.

A quiet scoff escaped her lips.

“Unbelievable. They’ve completely lost it. Tell security they can take a break somewhere cooler. If those four want to roast, let them roast.”

To Pattie, this small discomfort was nothing compared to the suffering Maia had endured in the past.

for them. After all, it was their

soon. You’ll

Vince and the Morgan family acted as though they had formed a silent

they showed up without

of a quiet contest, each one determined to prove their

Still, Maia never appeared.

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they realized it, two weeks had

turning down Ethan’s attempts to meet. Most of her focus went into studying Chris’ medical condition, while the rest was spent offering occasional feedback

her that Cooper Group had taken a serious hit. A delayed shipment

was finally tipping the scales

talk, he rarely left the house, and when he did, he made sure to return early and always kept

her

suitcase behind him and grinned over