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.

for Kevin watching from

spoke, and his eyes grew red with tears. He looked like someone

red with embarrassment, and though he wanted to mock Andrew several times, he could

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,

snorted. "Investigated? What exactly are you investigating? Whether or not I

could just blurt

not accusing you!" he added quickly "But hope you understand-our

was changing tactics, getting slick

already told you the truth. Kevin was just

family doesn't even want to hear his dying wishes, then I'll turn around and

bitter. This damn Andrew even knew how

please share Kevin's will.

stepped forward as well. "Everything Mr. Lloyd says, I believe. During that expedition, he saved my life. And Mr. Wright Senior relied on him several times— more than I

integrity. Now that he openly stood behind

say something again, but another family

gone. The priority now