Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 1009:

The things she yearned for were always just out of reach, falling easily into Maia’s hands. Meanwhile, everything she loathed stubbornly haunted her, no matter how hard she tried to escape.

Ever since discovering she was the Morgan family’s flesh and blood, Rosanna had dreamed of climbing to the highest rung of society. She pictured herself marrying into wealth, imagining the day she would stand proudly as Vince’s wife. Then Claudius appeared in her life—and her hunger for more only deepened.

But destiny had other plans.

Everything Rosanna chased after came to Maia as easily as breathing. It was as if Maia only had to crook a finger, and Claudius would gladly become her husband.

Even though Maia turned Claudius down, he still stood up for her during the Cooper Group press conference to clear her name. Rosanna felt as though the whole world was laughing right in her face.

Jealousy sprouted wildly inside her, twisting through her heart like thorny vines, taking over every inch of her soul. That anger bloomed into deep crimson flowers—pure hatred.

and raw. “He could have liked anyone, but it couldn’t be

nails dug hard into her palms. The sharp sting snapped Rosanna back

They cleaned up the shattered cup and wiped the wet spots off the carpet and floor with quick, practiced movements. The head maid stepped forward cautiously and asked, “Ma’am, did we make a mistake? Please

servants, and a

black coffee was too weak. Make it

carrying herself like a true lady of

it right away.” The maids

she had swallowed her pride and bent over backwards to win Axell’s favor. At last, the old man had

he forced himself on her made her stomach churn, she had

house had to address her as “ma’am” whenever

feeling of triumph. She should have been