Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Chapter 590 Chapter 590 Rodney lay at Aspens feet , his body soaked in blood , her triumphant stance making it clear who had the upper hand .

Anyone who caught her gaze instinctively looked away , too afraid to meet her eyes .

Gordons overwhelming presence filled the air with dread , silencing even those who despised Aspens arrogance .

Though her words were infuriating , no one dared risk their lives for Rodney .

Everyone valued their own survival too much to challenge Gordon .

Mark finally spoke in a grave tone .

Aspen , thats enough .

Youve beaten him half to death .

Whatever grudge you had with Madblade Martial Academy , I think its time to put it to rest .

Mark had never been fond of the academy , but as the citys mayor , he could not just stand by and watch Rodney be tortured to death by someone from out of town .

Aspen chuckled softly .

Of course , Mr.

Thatcher , I wouldnt dare disrespect your authority .

But tell me this Rodney humiliated me and nearly ruined my reputation as a woman .

to settle that kind

you want , then ? Aspens smile turned

to lose the ability to be a man

, fully understanding the dilemma

serious issue , and with someone like Gordon standing beside Aspen , interfering too much could provoke conflict with the powers in Bridgefields

was stuck , Aspen shifted her focus to Marvin and Tiana

smile , she said

Yates , Mrs.

, I apologize for the

who was nearly robbed

, I cant rest until

of them as she spoke

his tea , his

Ms.

personal matters are

a

I understand

is everything to

, I wouldnt consider them excessive

Thank you , Mr.

Yates , Mr.

Thatcher , and Mrs.

Aspen replied graciously

wanted securing the silent approval of Jayrodales most powerful figures