Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Chapter 776

Michael sneered. “Fortune favors the bold, Bane. Haven’t you always wanted to take over the Aickers and replace Cedric? My father has already agreed. In fact, he’s even willing to pull some strings for you–help you get in with the Golding family. So, are you in or out? Think carefully.”

Bane’s expression shifted, torn between hesitation and ambition.

After a long pause, he let out a sinister chuckle. “You’ve got guts, I’ll give you that. Ruthless–just the way it should be. Fine. Once I take care of Andrew, I’ll roll the dice with you and go after Tiana. But you and your father better keep your word. I don’t work for free.”

Michael’s eyes darkened. “In Jayrodale, Lauren is fighting me for Rhodes Corporation. In Blumedale, Jameson is fighting my father for the Rhodes family throne. Those two should’ve been dealt with long ago, but my father and I have been waiting for the perfect opportunity.

“Tiana has always been the one standing in our way. She’s the only person my father actually fears. But if you can take her out? Then Lauren and Jameson won’t even be a threat anymore.”

“I can’t believe Michael and his father are actually making a comeback,” Francesca fumed as they returned to Moonlit Apothecary. “They committed crimes in broad daylight, and they still walked free. Do bad people really get to run wild forever in this world?”

weary sigh. “You’re still young, Francesca. You’ll see a lot more of this

and evil–only the strong preying on the weak. With the Golding family backing them, Jameson really doesn’t stand a chance against Kenny. No matter how rotten Michael is, he’s got the kind of

feel safe leaving her alone at Rhodes Corporation. The chaos surrounding the company had not settled; it had

a disgrace, its reputation sinking

Dozens of businesses had already cut

He gave them a few quick instructions. “Mr. Aicker, from now on, you can pick up Vitality Pills and Titan Essence Pills directly from Glorious Pharmaceuticals–no need

for finding brand ambassadors for the two signature pills, Mr. Aicker, I’ll leave the initial arrangements to you. Once

my own, I will. You won’t need to check in. As for Ms. Rhodes, rest assured–I’ll make

CEO position. If we don’t, all of this

turning her back on Lauren, if she loses this fight, she’ll be left with