Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

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Andrew had already left Nova Fight Club. He exited the same way he came, calm

and unbothered.

No one even dared to stop him.

Liliana said angrily, "Joe, why? With your personality, there's no way you'd tolerate

such an insignificant bug acting so arrogantly! You could have crushed him with a

single slap!"

Joe's eyes were deep and thoughtful as he shook his head. "Liliana, none of you

really understand me. Everyone thinks I'm the Driscoll family heir, a peerless

genius, an untouchable golden boy!

"Maybe the old me enjoyed all that vanity and those titles. But my excellence and

talent don't need other people's applause to validate them. My path in life doesn't

need my family's background to prop me up so I can bully others and lord over

them."

He added, "Andrew has every right to compete with me for Lauren. So I'll defeat

him fair and square, openly and honestly, and tear him apart! I won't look down on

him just because he's a nobody. This is the insight my recent martial arts

breakthrough has given me."

When Liliana heard this, her face immediately filled with adoration, practically

swooning. "Joe, you're the most amazing and charming guy I've ever met! You

know what? Seeing how incredible you are makes me half proud and happy, but

other half of me feels so

smiled, and he looked incredibly handsome. "Why would you feel

good friend, and I want you to

red lips, looking pitiful and vulnerable. "Because

suffering over Ms. Rhodes breaks my heart.

so much worse than

head seriously. "I'm sorry, Liliana. I know how

absolutely unique. She's the only person

ever won my

But in

with tears streaming down

laughed awkwardly. "Mr. Driscoll, aren't

ice-cold. "No, I'm not going

I don't love would be cruel to

not help

Driscoll, honestly, with

the Driscoll family

even qualified to

with you. If

elite families

they might

lowering yourself and degrading

your position."

a problem, so none of you are allowed

facing off in three days!

others nodded repeatedly. "Understood! Three

as good

stop right there!" Andrew had just walked out of

he heard an angry

turned, surprised, and saw Liliana storming toward him, her

with red.

"What's wrong? Are you crying because your precious

doesn't seem so godly

stopped right in

of hatred.

to Joe, you're nothing

bug! The only reason I

you not