Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 888:

“She prevented a disaster. Without her, people would’ve panicked. It could’ve turned into a stampede. Maybe worse—deaths, explosions, suicides… We’ll never know how bad it could have gotten.”

A handful of users voiced suspicion.

“Was Maia the reason Vince snapped?”

However, that line of thinking didn’t stand a chance. The public swiftly rejected it like a bad rumor.

“You’re blaming her for what a maniac did? Unbelievable.”

“Vince went completely off the rails. If Maia hadn’t stepped in, things would’ve ended differently. That woman’s a hero. No question about it.”

News outlets rushed to get in touch with MCN, each one hoping to secure an exclusive sit-down with Maia. No one had anticipated that Maia’s popularity would once again sweep across the internet at an unprecedented speed.

inside the study at Cooper Group’s main office, Kolton absentmindedly

paused video showed Maia facing Vince with unwavering

screen as a faint smile tugged at his lips. “She could

roughness to his otherwise even tone.

his phone broke

screen. Kiley’s name lit

he

watching the footage from the Harmony Plaza scare…”

𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺

low chuckle, Kolton asked, “So? What’s your

Cooper Group.” Kiley spoke with quiet certainty, as though she’d weighed every angle. “That’s why… I want to request Claudius to take over my responsibilities in Otruitho.

answer right away. A moment passed before a gentle chuckle escaped him. “Return, then. I was never

it,” Kiley said

seemed to be thinking