Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Tiana narrowed her eyes. "You little bastard, I'll give you one chance. Get on your knees, admit your mistake, and wait for the family's punishment. Otherwise, even Kenny won't be able to save you from the consequences of threatening me with force."

Michael smirked confidently. "Aunt Tiana, if we went head-to-head, I know I wouldn't stand a chance against you. I'm not that stupid. You're a tough Iron Lady —not so easy to take down, but what you don't know is that this room is already poisoned."

His words sent a shockwave through the room.

"What? You poisoned us beforehand?"

"Check! Where's the source?"

"Stay calm! He could just be bluffing to throw us off!"

Some executives panicked immediately, frantically looking around. Others scoffed, refusing to believe him, until one of them suddenly collapsed, groaning in pain and clutching his stomach.

Then, a second, and a third. One by one, the top executives who had attended the meeting doubled over, sweating profusely as they crumpled to the floor.

Lauren and Eunice were among them, their faces paling as they clutched their stomachs and sank to their knees.

your loyalty, I may consider

cup of tea on the table and took a deep

later, she gritted her teeth. "You poisoned the

Tiana, you're sharp! You figured that out so quickly. Impressive,

her balance faltering. She slumped back into her chair, clutching her

trying to purge the poison from your system. The more you circulate your blood, the faster the toxin spreads. If you

limbs going limp as she glared at him. "Bane, have you thought about what

consequences you might

for

helping Michael?"

moves unless I've already calculated the risks. So, no need to waste your breath worrying about

that while

us! Please!" A flicker of hope flashed in Tiana's eyes as

their

was just standing there and looking