Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

---- Chapter 1194, Justin instantly sensed something was about to spiral.

He rushed forward and tried to defuse the tension.

"Mr.

Hopkins, please calm down.

We're all just here to have a nice dinnerno need for this." Archie clutched his swollen cheek, his face twisted with rage.

" Calm down? Get out of my face! If you say another word, I'll end you too!" Justin flinched and quickly backed off, no longer daring to speak.

However, as he glanced toward the Rhodes family, his eyes burned with resentment.

He cursed them for being foolish.

Despite knowing they could not go up against the Hopkins, they still had to throw punches.

He could not help but think they were just asking for it.

Lauren's voice rang out cold and firm.

"Mr.

Hopkins, what are you trying to do? Start a war?" Archie bellowed with laughter.

"Big mouth on you, you little bitch! With your trashy Rhodes family, you're not even qualified to go to war with the Hopkins!" He sneered, eyes gleaming.

"But don't worryI'm not just gonna take your mom.

I'll take you too.

I call fun, haha!" ---- The

dining inside now poured out to spectate,

soon as they saw who

"Mr.

picking a fight with Archie Hopkins?" Another chimed in, "The Rhodes family just

You must

slapped? Twice? That's like stealing from a lion's den! What is the Rhodes family thinking? Are they trying to get wiped off the map?" Hearing the crowd cheer him on,

Tiana and Jameson, smugness oozing

Jamesonyou hear that? This city

give you both a choice." He continued, "Jameson, you get on your knees and beg me for

and spend one wild night with me." His crude demands sent the crowd into another fit of

family

was now completely humiliated by

Cecelia were trembling with

into her purseshe

hand and said to her family, " There's no need to get riled up." Then, she

and help your poor in-laws get some justice." Andrew froze, thinking, 'Wait, what? Did she seriously just toss this flaming mess into my

don't drag Andy into

This is our problem.

He pulled out his phone, clearly ready to rally the Rhodes family for a proper showdown, but Tiana waved him

"No need to bother.

can handle this," she said