Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase

Chapter 1069:

Directly beneath her words, a surveillance recording was attached.

In the footage, Pattie appeared with a pleasant smile and said, “A charity gala? Naturally, I’m interested, and Maia is as well. She’s even preparing to launch her own foundation. We’ll attend as promised, so be sure to inform Kiley.”

The sequence in the video unfolded smoothly, the images sharp and convincing, leaving no trace of alteration.

Once the video finished playing, Kiley frowned, and a sharp chill spread across her face.

“This is a lie! That footage has to be fake!” Raegan burst out, her voice rising with panic. “Maia must have hired a master editor. None of it happened that way… Kiley, please believe me.”

Deep down, she understood the truth. The public would place their faith in the clear security video, while that suspicious audio clip would lose all credibility. To cover her tracks, Raegan had carefully released the recording through three separate outlets.

resourceful than we imagined,” Kiley muttered, her eyes narrowing. “Someone is backing her up. At the gala, we’ll have to tread carefully and shut down

stakes rose, Maia found a way to seize control, and it likely tied back to Mr. M, the man who

have you uncovered who Mr. M really is? I have a strong suspicion he’s the one pulling strings for Maia

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Could it really be the

intervened, then accomplishing all

Mask was filled with prodigies, some skilled enough to fabricate flawless video

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one thing that doesn’t add up,” Raegan said, hesitating. “How did Maia sneak out of prison unnoticed? Could that also have been orchestrated by Mr. M? If

to that as well,”

covering tracks so perfectly has to be someone with enormous reach—perhaps the head of a dominant family in Drakmire, or even the leader of a hidden