Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 1013:

“Brilliant! Seems like you’re not a fool after all,” Raegan said, gently lifting Shiloh’s chin with one hand. “Now, spill it. Did Maia really spend four years locked up in Wront Prison?”

Sweat began to drip down Shiloh’s forehead. His eyebrows knitted together as he swallowed nervously.

“Is this question really that hard?” Raegan snapped, raising one eyebrow, clearly running out of patience. “You better think hard… What matters most to you? Your daughter, or Maia?”

“I was told not to dig into Maia’s business,” Shiloh admitted, his voice shaky. “But I found out… there was a stretch when she wasn’t in Wront Prison, and during that time, there were no records of Maia being there.”

Raegan’s eyes narrowed, showing that she had anticipated this answer. “Don’t worry. I’ll protect you,” she said, pulling out her phone to call Kiley. “He’s ready to come clean.”

Raegan pressed the phone close to Shiloh’s lips, her voice firm and leaving no room for argument. “Go ahead, tell him what you’ve uncovered.”

After finishing all the transfer paperwork, Maia was finally helped into the ambulance.

taking the seat beside her,

over at Chris and reached out her

by grabbing

“What’s wrong?” he asked.

just felt like holding your hand. It helps

destination for

was quietly checking

than before, and his

It seemed Chris was pulling through after all. Chris felt a wave of gratitude as he

moment,

His heart was pounding.

first time he’d ever held Maia’s hand like

and couldn’t

quietly muttered to herself, “I miss those carefree days of young love, when just holding hands made my heart skip a beat. Now, after ten hours at work, I don’t even want to talk