Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 862:

After a tense walk through flashing cameras, the two slipped into the Maserati that Maia had parked in advance. The car sped off while cameras clicked wildly behind them.

In no time, that dramatic exit was everywhere online.

Headlines such as “Maia Touches Down in Wront,” “Chris and Maia Appear Together at Airport,” and “Maia Shuts Down the Rumors” started trending. The comments section was a frenzy, with netizens eager to share their hot takes.

Some argued that Chris was just doing his job as a bodyguard, insisting that people shouldn’t make a mountain out of a molehill. Others swore there was more between the two than met the eye.

But amid all the gossip, nobody caught sight of the black BMW tailing the Maserati. Anyone familiar with the license plate would know it belonged to Vince.

At the same time, Richard couldn’t sit still in the Morgan family living room as he scrolled through the latest news.

forehead, pacing across the floor with regret. “One friend of mine works at the airport! It never crossed my mind to use this connection to check her flight. I could have picked her up

patience running thin. “We’ve spent so much time waiting outside the MCN building — through rain and

heavy sigh, regret written all over his face. “I kept assuming she was still angry…

lit up and burst out,

earlier conclusion. Since Maia had traveled overseas and probably never received their messages, she likely hadn’t

at his parents and announced, “I think I’ve figured out where Maia

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turned their

in on a photo displayed on his phone, tapping the image of a tall man. “Take a good look. Does this face

formed on Sandra’s brow. “Isn’t he that bodyguard? I remember he’s a

with a bitter twist to his mouth. “The

you saying he’s our