Chapter 33 Get Rid of Them!

A woman in high heels entered the venue wearing bright red lipstick and a slit bodycon dress.

The commotion gave way to silence. Then, the crowd exclaimed in amazement.

“It’s Maia Burgess!”

“What is she doing here?”

“Hasn’t she gone missing?”

Yvette and Homer were stunned onstage.

Quickly adopting a fatherly tone, he exclaimed, “Maia, you’re… finally back! I missed you so

much.”

Maia frowned, disgusted by the man. She knew better than anyone what her father and stepmother were like.

Yvette, however, was not as calm as Homer. Holding onto his arm, she paled as if she had seen a ghost. “Y–You…”

Outsiders assumed Maia had gone missing for a year, but the Burgess couple was sure she died

in the fire.

But there she was, at the press conference!

“Long time no see, Yvette. Too excited to see me?” Maia let out a half–smile.

the two could say anything. Live cameras were pointed directly at

Yvette’s men assaulted my brother and me. We didn’t want to pursue the matter, but they

several bills from her

If my brother had shut their electricity and water off, the bills would look different. But it had been about the same time every month.”

claimed that my brother

Homer and Yvette. “How could a mute person be verbally abusive to you? Even if he did it

can tell who the true victims are. As for you two,

bills on the

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put a letter before the two. “Mr. and Mrs. Burgess, here’s a

Seeing his courteous smile, she angrily

be

in a lowered voice, “Don’t forget you’re

all the cameras pointed at

tears and sobbed, playing the

not interested in reading the legal notice, wait for the court

then turned and headed toward the door. All this was done swiftly and

year before confronting Homer

dozens of bodyguards stopped them from coming

continued to ask

what have you been

that you’ve shown up, will you

into the

about Mr.

question was as sharp

entered the venue, his

his face.

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