Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Maurice said, "Let's not even talk about the Driscoll family's reputation, just your name alone isn't something that Andrew has the right to challenge!"

Joe shook his head. "For Lauren, I'm willing to swallow my pride, no matter how far I have to lower myself. Besides, I really think you're all underestimating Andrew. I don't know much about his martial skills just yet.

"But earlier today, I saw him strike with a needle. His speed was insane, almost too fast to see, and the impact was undeniable. Plus, his medical expertise is unmatched. Even specialists from the Advanced Medical Institute, like Dr. Lake and his peers, have admitted defeat to him."

He continued, "Furthermore, his reputation in Blumedale keeps growing, and I hear he's highly regarded by the Keller family and even Governor McCormick! While I haven't overestimated him or particularly regard him highly, facts are facts. I think the family should acknowledge that."

Maurice replied flatly, "We've already looked into everything you've just said, and his background and files are right here on my desk. But so what? I'll give him the credit for making it this far, especially since he came from a small place like Jayrodale, but that's just it.

"A jungle king is still just a small piece of nature's vast web. Beyond the forest are towering mountains, frozen tundras, scorching deserts, endless oceans-and above them all, the vast skies.

in his tiny circle, and maybe he's a top-tier prodigy for this generation. But people, like products, only shine until they're compared. And once compared to

unmatched, and only Ms. Phelan in all of Gabo Creek province could even be considered a peer. That's why Andrew doesn't stand a chance. He's not even qualified to fight Mr. Joe over a

families. Also, the southern martial arts world has recently started getting turbulent, with various sects and factions showing signs of major conflicts. Keep an eye on that and seize opportunities to take action! As for Lauren

affairs! If the family insists on getting involved,

his tone had turned ice cold, his face frozen in a deadly calm. Then, he turned and walked right out

was stunned for a second. After that, he let out a sharp, angry laugh. "Well, look at that! My

cold-blooded streak Don't take it to heart. Besides, if a prodigious genius like Mr. Joe Can't be arrogant, then what's the point of caffing the Driscoll

kid really is arrogant, and he's earned the

into something darker. "So, should I take care