Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

---- Chapter 2446 It was very late when Valerie finally returned home to the Reyes residence. "Ms. Valerie, Ms. Theron would like you to come see her," Uriel said as he appeared out of nowhere like a ghost. Valerie clutched her chest and grumbled, "Mr. Atkinson, you've got to stop sneaking up on me like that. You scared the hell out of me." Uriel chuckled. "I just had to make sure you were behaving yourself. If you weren't, I'd have to step in for Mr. Reyes Senior and give you a little reminder of manners." Valerie said coldly, "Dad and you are always worried about me.

But don't you realize I'm a grown adult now? I'm no longer that silly girl who needs constant lectures. I'm a Major General in the military now. I have my own subordinates. I can handle any situation." Uriel shook his head. "Unless the day comes when I'm dead and buried, I'll never stop looking after you, Miss. It's my duty to keep you in line." Valerie felt displeased, but she did not dare act out against Uriel. She took a deep breath and asked, "What's this about anyway?" ---- Uriel replied, "It's about your marriage. You'll understand when you go see Ms.

happening. I'm not done having fun, and I'm definitely not getting married. Not in this lifetime!" Fuming, she stormed off toward Elaine. When she arrived, she did

the Harding family? Or another family? You should know my temperament; I don't fancy anyone. If anyone dares to covet me, don't blame me for being ruthless." Elaine stepped forward and took her delicate hand, coaxing, " Valerie, you're not getting

up by my ---- dad, an old man chasing after someone younger. Honestly, I've never understood why you'd want to be with someone his age. Doesn't it feel... weird when he touches you?" Elaine's cheeks instantly flushed bright red, and she said angrily, "Valerie, you're out