Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 1057:

A group of staff members stepped forward, their courtesy laced with authority as they asked Raegan to go.

Not a word came from Maia during the standoff. Her calm expression made it clear she wasn’t opposing Pattie’s actions.

“There’s no need to push me out. I was leaving already.” Darkness flickered briefly in Raegan’s eyes as she backed away, lifting her hands in a gesture of surrender. “I only stopped because I saw someone familiar and wanted to greet her.”

While speaking, she laid two invitations neatly on the coffee table, then turned her gaze on Maia. “Maia, is this the way MCN receives its guests?”

Her finger pointed to the cards. “These are for a charity gala. Whether you and Ms. Miller decide to come is entirely your choice. But treating me this way is hardly respectable.”

With that, Raegan pivoted and walked out, refusing to grant either Maia or Pattie a chance to reply.

rhythm of her heels against the floor

on the person. Not everyone deserves the honor of being welcomed by

humor Raegan. Pattie had always been

top of that, MCN was preparing to go

nothing short of a

show up now with an invitation for

was an

turned the thought over in her mind as she strode forward, scooped up the invitations, and made straight for the trash bin without

then, Maia

her eyes. “Hold on. Let’s keep them

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reason would the Cooper Group have for inviting us? They’re probably just trying to force a