Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

---- Chapter 1145 "Y-You actually dared to kill someone?" Chantelle stormed up to Andrew, her chest heaving with rage as she shouted, "You do know that murder is a crime, right?" Andrew replied flatly, Then go ahead and arrest me.

But you saw it toothis dead mutt barged into my company with a gang of thugs and trashed the place.

He kidnapped my secretary, tortured her, and tried to get away with it." Chantelle fumed.

"You had every right to fight back, but you had no right to kill him, do you understand?" Andrew's voice sharpened with impatience.

"Ms.

Garcia, that's enough! So what if I killed him? The guy came stomping into my space, and I'm supposed to just roll over and play dead?" Chantelle let out a bitter laugh and hissed, "Andrew, Mr.

McCormick favored you.

You've got incredible medical skills, and in Blumedale, you were this close to making your mark.

"You had a bright future ahead of yourespect, success, everything within reach.

But why would you throw it all away like this? Don't you see you're ruining yourself?" Andrew stared at her coldly.

"The Haywoods? To me, they're nothing.

And I don't need you telling me how to run my life.

Oh, and by the wayremember back at my house? Weren't you hoping I'd lay ahand on you so you could kill me and call it self-defense?" ---- Chantelle snapped, "That was in the past! Why bring it up now?" Andrew's voice dropped.

reasonjust wanted you

I ever had laid a hand on you, you wouldn't

pinned beneath me

don't think that

makes you

I wanted to deal with you, you wouldn't end up much better than Seth." Chantelle was shaking now, furious

and this

his gaze turned cold as ice while sweeping across the

body and get the hell out of

the Haywoods to get their facts straight before they come barking at my

their power, or if they so much as touch my people or my company again, I won't be sending back

expression shifted, uncertain and

"I'll talk to Mr.

now and see if he can help you out of this

afford to lose control like this again." Andrew did

everything Chantelle was doing

"Come here.

face," he

with delicate