Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Chapter 8 Author:Only For You Last Updated:2024-10-14 10:13:00 Just then, Laurens phone rang.

After answering, she turned to Andrew and said, Dr.

Lloyd, feel free to look around.

I need to take care of something.

See you in a bit! Andrew nodded.

Of course, Ms.

Rhodes.

Dont let me keep you.

There was still some time before the fundraiser officially began.

More influential figures, all eyeing the orphanages valuable property, continued to arrive.

Before long, the parking lot was already filled with luxury cars.

A sleek black Rolls-Royce pulled up, drawing everyones attention.

As the door opened, a stunning woman in a pure white cocktail dress stepped out, her legs as fair as snow.

Her appearance drew gasps of admiration from the crowd.

What a beauty! Her grace is truly unparalleled! Id risk jail time just for a moment with a woman like that! Thats the famous CEO of Stevens Corporation.

Not only is she gorgeous, but her business insight is extraordinary.

Shell probably snag this prime real estate tonight.

Another luxury car pulled up behind the Rolls-Royce.

Shawn eagerly jumped out and approached the center of attention, Christina.

Christie, you really know how to make an entrance.

I bet youd be a top celebrity even if you werent the CEO of Stevens Corporation! Shawns eyes could not hide his admiration as he gazed at the radiant Christina.

Christina, however, seemed uncomfortable with his closeness.

Lets focus on business.

And I think its best we maintain some distance in public.

Shawn brushed off her concern.

Whats there to worry about? Everyone knows how I feel about you, Christie.

Besides, youre single now.

that loser to the curb, so no one can say

chimed in, supporting

Thats right, Christie.

out of the

Plus, Shawns our ally.

his support

distance, Andrew watched Christina and Shawn chatting and laughing,

into the woman who had almost become his wife in such

turned away, intending to

him and called out, Andrew… is that you? Wait right there! The click of high heels echoed as

before turning

can I do for you,

Stevens? Christinas smile faltered.

really

Andrew took a deep breath,

must be joking,

Stevens.

like me has no right

theres nothing else, Ill leave you

Christina stepped forward, her tone

always thought

you turn yourself in? Andrew let out a cold laugh, amused by how

she was unaware of

you call the police right now and have them arrest

taken aback, then her

are you being so stubborn? Even if I wronged

of Diamonds and

Shawn approached, their faces

him? Shawn

shameless thief daring to show up

you get the nerve? Irene chimed in, her voice

here like a lost puppy? I just dont

Its pathetic.

at the

teach you how to behave? Shawns face

not here to protect you

you in a heartbeat! He signaled, and the Fields familys

voice cut

My, what a temper.

impressive

you threaten

approached with an imposing presence,

accompanied by Eunice and the

an updo, accentuating her long neck and flawlessly

She was breathtakingly stunning.

stared at Lauren,