Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

---- Chapter 1157 Chantelle let out a cold laugh.

"That's right.

That's exactly what he did.

Mr.

McCormick, don't you think the man's out of his mind?" Derek narrowed his eyes but stayed silent.

After a long pause, he finally exhaled and said, "'No.

On the contrary, I think you're completely wrong about him, I don't see Andrew as a lunaticI think he's playing a long, dangerous game." Chantelle had not expected Derek to say something like that, and her expression turned tense.

"Mr.

McCormick, without the protection of The Sovereign Residences, do you even realize what kind of storm that madman has invited upon himself? "Two of the most powerful families in Holtrien have issued bounty kill orders at the same time.

The combined reward is nearly a billionenough to send every killer and martial artist across Gabo Creek Province, maybe even the entire country, into a blood- fueled frenzy!" Derek gave a faint sneer, his tone laced with disdain.

"It's true money can make even the dead dance.

The old saying still holds.

A bounty like that is guaranteed to bring every butcher and scoundrel out of hiding.

"But Andrew isn't some reckless fool; even Mark holds him in high regard.

my distance,

been on my

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been watching him? May

Derek chuckled and waved it

course you

staff, my most trusted personwhat would I ever hide from you? "Mark recommended him as a national hero, and

after I ran a thorough investigation into everything he

the main reason."

waited, sensing something

and said, "Years ago, when I was studying at Chetvine,

his name, didn't know where he came

encountered." He added, ""There's an old saying'A true national hero brings peace

I met back then? He was the living

rarely heard Derek speak about

anyonehe was one of the most powerful figures in the province,

for aman ---- like him to revere

person had to be

known as Holtrien's crucible of powerhouseswhere geniuses and

have to do with Andrew?" Chantelle

for along moment

"I don't know why...