Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Chapter 268

+25 BONUS

Chapter 766

Lauren cared about Tiana, but no matter how much she did her mother still insisted on forcing her into marriage with the Driscoll family. There was no crueler irony in a mother–daughter relationship than this.

The moment Tiana appeared, Michael’s eyes lit up with hope. He shouted desperately, “Aunt Tiana, I’m innocent! You have to save me!”

His plea, however, only drew mocking laughter from the crowd. At this point, it was clear–Michael had set fire to the Wellers‘ warehouse. This was a major felony, and no matter how powerful Tiana was, even she could not cover for him now.

Hence, begging for help was useless.

Andrew thought Tiana likely was about to abandon Michael her puppet, for good. Yet, what happened next shocked everyone.

Tiana turned to Donald and said coldly, “Mr. Warren, Michael is part of the Rhodes family. If you want to take him, you’d better show me absolute, undeniable proof!”

Rhodes, don’t make this difficult for me.”

turned sharp. “No, you are making things difficult for me! Let him go immediately. I will not tolerate you taking

have you considered the consequences? If

can be intimidated? Release him, or I

him like that, he would have drawn his

Marcus, and the

go against

is the prime suspect right now. If he’s truly innocent, we can appeal later,

taken aback, staring at Tiana in disbelief. “Mrs. Rhodes, no matter how determined you are, you

dropped to a chilling tone. “Since when did my words stop carrying weight? Have you all forgotten who I

taking Michael! If anyone lays a hand on

“I rushed here in a panic, terrified that something might have happened to

Lambert, have you lost your mind? When did you become someone who can’t even tell right from wrong?” By the time she finished, Lauren was sobbing uncontrollably. For the first time, she called her mother

point of losing all reason, was something Lauren could