Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

"Mr. Lennon, I think you're a complete idiot!" Andrew stated bluntly.

After a moment of stunned silence, Lennon exploded with rage. "Andrew, what the hell did you just say?"

Everyone else, including Yara, was shocked beyond belief. They could not

understand why Andrew would insult Lennon so brazenly, especially in the middle of the Wright family's grand hall.

The audacity was almost outrageous.

Andrew remained expressionless as he looked at Lennon with disdain. "Did you even listen to what you just said? Was any of that remotely human?

"Kevin and I have already told everyone that we're sworn brothers. When we went treasure hunting together and he died, I was devastated and heartbroken too. But what could I do? The dead don't come back, so all I could do was mourn him in silence.

"And you, you ungrateful bastard, you're out here accusing me of killing him? You say something that disgusting, Lennon, and you expect me not to call you an idiot?"

He added, "Let me ask you-Kevin and I had a bond deeper than blood. Our brotherhood was well-known throughout your family; even Captain Tora can vouch for it. But you, Lennon, had the nerve to throw mud at me.

idiot was me being polite. If it weren't for Kevin watching from

looked like

embarrassment, and though he wanted to mock Andrew several times, he could not find

damn Andrew really knew how to put on a show! Yara nearly burst out laughing. She was convinced Andrew was just full of it. Isaac stepped in to bail Lennon out, or more likely, to once again tag-team with him against Andrew. "Fine, Andrew, let's say everything you said is true. But the fact that Kevin's gone still

you investigating?

guy could just

accusing you!" he added quickly "But hope you understand-our family's a major household.

tactics,

shot him a look and said bluntly, "Mr. Isaac, cut the crap. I've already told you the truth. Kevin was just

his dying wishes, then I'll turn around and walk right

both looked like they had swallowed something bitter. This

"Mr. Lloyd, please share Kevin's will. Our family has no suspicions about you.

saved my life. And Mr. Wright

that

tried to say something again, but another family elder barked at him. "Lennon,

gone. The priority now