Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

---- Chapter 1175 "Colonel Haywood, you know full well that with your rank and position, you can't just go around killing people on a whim," Chantelle warned coldly.

she added, "Besides, your friend Andarov used banned weaponry on Holtrien soil, which is a serious offense.

You can be sure Mr.

McCormick won't just let that slide." Left with no other option, Chantelle had to drop Derek's name to try to rein Xavier in However, Xavier was not intimidated at all.

His voice dripped with venom as he said, "Ms.

Garcia, I respect Mr.

MeCormickhe governs this province, and I'll give him that.

But do you think the Haywoods' name should be trampled like dirt? Especially by some no-name punk who doesn't know his place? "I'll chop him into pieces, and if I have to, I'll apologize to Mr.

McCormick myself.

But with the military accolades I've earned, the Haywood family's backing, and my deep ties in the defense department, killing this bug wouldn't even cause a blip on the radar." Chantelle's stomach twisted.

Xavier was not just brutishhe was cunning and calculating beneath it all.

Before swinging his sword, he had already mapped out every consequence and connection.

sharply, "Colonel Haywood, I don't care what

touching Andrew

Mr.

protect him, and I will not

over a worthless

However, Andrew stood up and ignored her

Chantelle aside and walked straight toward

"You go around calling people bugs and talking like some

your religion, screaming about

A little pathetic?" Aspen gasped while Chantelle cursed

two inches from the blade, eyes locked with

you're a real soldier and a true colonel, then

held any deep grudge against

one of the Five Apex Families to bully others." Xavier's lips curled into a

too late for that? Did you think begging would save you? That you'd get to walk away?" He

to make

Andrew shook his head.

getting it all

not here to beg, and I'm definitely not here to explain