Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

---- Chapter 2420 Andrew's expression turned serious. "Madam Baxter, come with us. I know you have deep feelings for the Sovereign's Apothecary, but trust me, one day, I'll help you reclaim it." Brielle shook her head firmly. "You should know by now that I won't leave with you. If I walked away, I wouldn't be me anymore Andrew did not push further and patted Amari on the shoulder. " Alright then, let's go." Amari looked confused as he followed Andrew toward the exit. " Andrew, we can leave, sure, but shouldn't you try harder to convince Madam Baxter?

We've worked together for so many years, and I've never even seen what she looks like under that veil." Andrew replied irritably, "You think I've seen her face? She's not someone you can talk into anything. She's sentimental, no matter the cost. Even if Julius treats her poorly, she won't walk away, not when her heart's still bound by that promise she made to her mentor." Amari muttered under his breath. "That promise she mentioned ... What do you think it was? Could it be something romantic? Like a secret vow to someone?" ---- Andrew shook his head. "Who knows?

sounds a little off, doesn't it? All I can say is that everyone's got their own secrets. Brielle's no different, and she probably has her reasons for staying." The two continued talking as they walked out of Sovereign's Apothecary. Brielle stayed behind in her quiet courtyard, sitting alone as their

for you to come back, right where we promised." Her words faded into the silence, and a single tear slid down her cheek. As night fell, Chetvine shimmered under a dreamy haze of neon lights, glowing like a city that never slept. From

the street, Olivia rested her chin on her hand, gazing out from her family's small food stall. Rain had been drizzling since dusk, soaking the narrow alleyway. She thought, 'The weather's awful tonight. I doubt we'll get any customers. That man in the black coat probably won't show up either.' Just as the thought