Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 894:

“No big deal. I’ll just call it quits.”

She padded barefoot across the floor and stood beside the bed, eyes locked on Axell’s sleeping face. There was a time she held her head high as the proud Morgan heiress, refusing to yield to anyone. Now, she was just a shadow of that girl—living in someone else’s home, dancing to a man’s tune, surviving off whatever scraps he offered.

Lately, she’d come to understand the ugly truths about people—their hunger for power, their endless wanting, and their need to dominate.

She offered Axell exactly what he craved—gentleness, submission, a steady presence. And sure enough, he started treating her like she belonged to him. She’d stopped being just a body to warm his bed. Now, he wanted her nearby, always within reach, like something precious he couldn’t let go of. She had picked up on the change right away—and it was exactly the outcome she had been aiming for.

Rosanna firmly believed it was only a matter of time before Axell was completely wrapped around her finger.

“Since you’ve taken my body, there’s a price to pay… From now on, you belong to me—until your final breath, you’ll dance to my tune.”

to a

along his jaw, her eyes shining with a wild, feverish light that

top, no matter what it takes. And you—yes,

in her stare—half hunter ready to pounce,

from her lips. It bubbled up slowly, dark

𝖈𝖔𝖓𝖋𝖎𝖉𝖊𝖓𝖈𝖊 ⸮

at the screen,

darkness pulling at your heels. Bit by bit, I’ll reclaim all that you stole from me—everything you own, everything you are. I’ll make

warm

keyboard, her face both focused and quietly thoughtful. She stared at the headline crawling across her screen: “Explosion at