Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 1001:

“Boss, the guy woke up and tried to make a run for it. He hurt two of our men in the process.”

“That bastard’s got some serious strength. Even beaten like he is, he can still pack a punch.”

Just then, another operative approached Chris with a file in hand. “Boss, here’s his medical report. Two broken ribs are his worst injuries…”

The man looked at Chris with clear admiration. “Only you could’ve done that kind of damage, sir.”

Chris shook his head. “It wasn’t me.” He felt genuinely puzzled. Had he really only managed to cause such minor harm to that guy?

To everyone around him, his words sounded like typical modesty, and nobody bought it for a second. They figured their leader was just being humble as usual.

finally realized just how powerful Maia really was in a fight. He couldn’t help wondering how he’d do against his own wife in

ridiculous! His wife was meant to be protected

iron cell

any balls, come in here and fight me man to man!” Tyrant bellowed furiously. “If that bitch hadn’t gotten in my way,

Chris’s face darkened instantly.

face? Struck a nerve, did I? You’re nothing but a gold-digging parasite, feeding off that woman’s success. Think I don’t see right through you? You’re just a worthless bloodsucker,

onlookers. Chris merely lifted his shoulders in casual indifference. What could he say? His wife was indeed formidable,

the reality was far more complex than appearances

I’m happy to arrange the introduction,” Chris replied, his voice dropping to arctic temperatures. “Open

stepped

promise. After all, those injuries belonged to his wife’s handiwork. What he intended was to