Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Chapter 878

Andrew said, “I didn’t call your bluff without reason. From the very beginning, I knew you were faking it.”

Tiana’s expression darkened. She hated when people saw through her, especially someone younger than her. If Andrew could see past her deception, did that mean he was smarter than she was?

With a chilling smile, she replied, “Oh? Then, by all means, enlighten me. But I suggest you don’t try to make something up just to smooth things over.”

There was amusement in her tone, but her eyes were ice–cold. Andrew shook his head, looking unimpressed “First of all, you knew the tea was poisoned, which is why you never took a single sip. No–actually, to be more precise, you wouldn’t have touched anything in this conference room, poisoned or not.

“You were already on guard the moment Bane showed up because you knew that snake was always playing dirty. You were ready for him at every turn, weren’t you?”

Tiana let out a low huff. “Fine. I’ll give you that. The second I realized Bane was by Michael’s side, I knew he’d try to poison me at some point.”

She paused for a moment before pressing further. “But even if I didn’t drink the tea, the colorless fragrance in the room had already spread into the air.”

tell me, Andrew–how could you be so sure I wasn’t

she would have surely inhaled the poison, but- there was

have been poisoned like everyone else.

that hard to figure out. After all, I didn’t get poisoned; Mrs. Rhodes didn’t get poisoned. And Michael and Bane? They didn’t get poisoned

an advanced detoxifying pill or some kind

her.

in agreement. It was clear

ignoring

me to believe you didn’t prepare for the unexpected? Come on. Maybe the others believe that, but I

She was furious–but at the same time, she had

due. You really did see right through

her voice dropping to a chilling whisper. “People who

“So what? Are you planning to get rid of

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