Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase Novel

Chapter 131: "I hate to bring personal matters into the public eye, but I honestly don't know where else to turn. Many of you know that I spent seventeen years separated from my family, only reuniting with the Morgans four years ago. Back then, I had every intention of building a relationship with my sister, Maia Morgan. Unfortunately, things spiraled in a way none of us expected. Maia ended up in prison.

Although it broke my heart, I still hoped she would come back and be part of the family after she served her time. Just a few days ago, we stood waiting for her outside the prison gates. Instead of coming home, she told us she was Maia Watson and had no intention of returning to the Morgan family. We tried everything, but she refused. I could have lived with that, but I never dreamed that she would sneak into our house while we were away and steal the bracelet our grandmother left behind.

I never got the chance to meet my grandmother, but that bracelet is the only thing she ever gave me. It is the only link I have to her. Please, Maia. I am begging you, give the bracelet back! @Maia"

Rosanna included a clear picture of the bracelet with her post.

The internet exploded almost instantly.

People quickly recognized the bracelet. Wasn't that the one rumored to be worth 150 million dollars, the one wealthy collectors had been fighting over? To think it had belonged to Rosanna's grandmother all along sent shockwaves through the online community. Already popular, Rosanna's online following pushed the topic into the trending charts in a matter of minutes.

Adding fuel to the fire, an old news clip of the Morgans picking Maia up from prison made a sudden reappearance.

Back then, the Morgan family had carefully edited the footage to make themselves seem generous while casting Maia in a negative light. The story had barely made ripples at the time.

Now, however, with Rosanna's emotional post stirring public sympathy, that old footage fanned the flames even higher.

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Soon, Rosanna's comment section overflowed with furious messages aimed straight at Maia.

"How can Maia be so shameless? That bracelet was clearly meant for Rosanna, her grandmother's true granddaughter. Maia herself claimed that she no longer belongs to the Morgans. Why would she take it?"

"Unbelievable. After everything, the Morgans still tried to bring her back with open arms. And how does she repay them? By refusing to return and then sneaking in like a thief to steal the bracelet? She must have known it was worth a fortune and decided to keep it for herself!"

"After raising Maia for seventeen years, this was the thanks the Morgans got? Ungrateful leech! Watching this unfold is enough to break anyone's heart!"

"First, she landed herself in prison for stealing from Radiant Jewels. Now she has the nerve to steal from her foster family too. Some people really never change! How low can she get?"

"If something does not belong to you, you have no right to it! Maia, hand the bracelet back to Rosanna already! @Maia"

While chaos stirred online, Rosanna's fans rallied around her, flooding her page with messages of love and encouragement.

"I feel sorry for Rosanna. Seventeen years lost to a life that was never hers, and just when she thinks she can move forward, she has to face a foster sister as terrible as Maia!"

"Maia stole Rosanna's rightful place as the Morgan family's eldest daughter for all those years, and now she dares to snatch the bracelet too? Some people really have no shame. She deserves the worst!"

"No matter what happens, Rosanna, we've got your back! If Maia refuses to hand over the bracelet, we'll track her down ourselves and get it back for you!"

Grateful but composed, Rosanna replied in the comments, "Thank you, everyone. I truly wanted to handle this privately, but since Maia refuses to do the right thing, I had no other choice. I am sorry for causing you all to worry."

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