Rising from the Ashes The Heiress They Tried to Erase Novel

Chapter 650: "Precisely. Word has it that Lark Fashion had been struggling with losses for over two years. But after today's triumph, they're poised for a meteoric comeback. Even our combined resources might prove insufficient to challenge them." Meanwhile, online discussions surrounding the launch intensified by the minute. Naturally, netizens fixated on one burning question: would Maia dare to appear? Speculation flooded social platforms.

"Pattie's attempt to silence Alice backfired spectacularly, so Maia's probably cowering in hiding!" "With her plagiarism essentially proven and Alice herself in attendance, Maia likely fled under cover of darkness!" "Fled? Where could she possibly escape to? MCN faces catastrophic losses because of her actions, and the compensation demands will be crushing." As moments slipped away, the venue's soundtrack fell silent. Stage lights faded to black while spotlights converged on the main platform.

The crowd erupted in wild anticipation, every photographer training their lens on the stage's gleaming center. Larkin and his son Vance emerged first onto the gleaming stage, both immaculately tailored in charcoal suits that radiated authority and vitality. Larkin acknowledged the audience with graceful restraint, his bearing composed yet commanding. Vance trailed behind, his expression luminous with unmistakable pride. Behind them appeared a woman clad in a navy blazer, her silver-rimmed glasses catching the stage lights. Of course, she was Alice.

A sharp-eyed journalist burst out, "Alice is here! She actually came!" Yet Alice's features remained taut with displeasure, her mouth drawn into a tight line that spoke volumes about her current state of mind. gαℓησνs․çom has it all During lunch, Larkin had revealed the full scope of Maia's treacherous scheming. That explained yesterday's suspicious phone call inquiring about her three-year-old portfolio. Even that enigmatic Mr. M might have fallen victim to Echo's web of deception!

Though Alice had never encountered Maia personally, her opinion of the woman had already crystallized into contempt. Witnessing Alice's thunderous expression, the live chat exploded with fervor. "No wonder there are so many media reporters here. It's possible even people abroad are watching this live stream.

It's an industry shocker!" "Aside from fashion design, who knows what else Maia might have stolen!" "With a legendary designer exposing Maia's fraud, MCN is facing complete annihilation!" Messages in the live chat flashed by at breakneck speed, with new comments flooding the screen every second. "If Maia hadn't plagiarized, she would definitely be here to confront the accusations face-to-face. It seems she doesn't dare to show up!" . . .