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.

loser to the curb, so no

chimed in, supporting

Thats right, Christie.

out of the

Plus, Shawns our ally.

his support

watched Christina and Shawn chatting and laughing, surrounded by

not expected to run into the woman who had

turned away,

Christina spotted him and called out, Andrew… is that you? Wait right there! The click of high

cursed his luck silently before turning to

do for

Stevens? Christinas smile faltered.

it really

with me? Andrew took

must be

Stevens.

has no right

else, Ill

stepped

Ive always thought you were a good person,

to me one last timewhy dont you turn yourself in? Andrew let out

until then, she was unaware of the

dont you call the police right now and have them

Christina was taken aback, then

wronged you, thats no excuse to break the law! Listen

the King of Diamonds and face the consequences

approached, their

bothering with him? Shawn sneered

up at a

nerve? Irene chimed in, her voice

like a lost puppy? I just dont get why you

Its pathetic.

glanced at

slap teach you how to behave? Shawns face instantly

not here to protect

in a heartbeat! He signaled, and the Fields familys bodyguards started moving

then, a cold voice

My, what a temper.

an impressive

dare you threaten

approached with an imposing presence, wearing an exquisite red

by Eunice and the Rhodes familys

was elegantly styled in an updo, accentuating her long neck and

She was breathtakingly stunning.

stared at Lauren,