Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

---- Chapter 2377 Andrew said, "I didn't mean anything else by it. I just thought it couldn't have been easy for you to make it here to Chetvine on your own, so I just wanted to..." Before he could finish, Elsie interrupted softly. "Mr. Lloyd, I came here of my own choice. I didn't expect to run into someone familiar in a foreign city, and I'm really happy about it. Back in Suite No. 3, you helped me so much. If you ever gave me an order, I'd follow it without hesitation..." Her voice grew quieter, laced with shy nervousness. Elsie was not new to this world.

As an auctioneer, she worked in a service industry that was not so different from being a flight attendant: glamorous on the outside, but designed to charm and please the wealthy. Ultimately, it was still about transactions. However, they often came with an unspoken price and a certain social status attached. To her, Andrew's restraint seemed like deliberate modesty, a gentleman's pretense before giving in to desire. However, she did not mind. After all, she was single, and back when she was in Jayrodale, she had already harbored some interest in him.

someone you came across twice in a lifetime. Why not go with the flow? "Uh..." Andrew finally spoke, looking awkward. "Actually, Ms. Santana, I just asked you to come by so

for something he could not give. Valerie frowned, completely baffled. "So she basically throws herself at you, and now you're rejecting her? Andrew, I swear, you've taken being a heartbreaker to a whole new level. You're not pulling that online dating stunt, are you? Acting like you're not interested just to make her chase you harder?" Before Andrew could say a

he's one of the rare good men left in this world." Valerie was fuming, though she was not even sure why. Maybe it just bothered her to see Elsie idolize Andrew like that. "Mr. Lloyd..." Elsie said shyly, glancing up at him, "Back in that suite, you helped me even when it meant offending the other guests. I-I thought it