Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

---- Chapter 2492 "I can't believe he's still alive. Andrew really has nine lives!" Inside Sovereign's Apothecary, Theon's voice thundered through the room, his frustration evident. Seated with him were Titus, the current head of the organization, and Brielle, who had long been sidelined. Brielle glanced at Theon coldly, her silence sharp enough to cut through the air. Theon frowned. "Madam Baxter, did something I say offend you? Brielle's tone was calm but detached. "What you say has nothing to do with me." Theon sneered. "If it has nothing to do with you, then why are you staring at me?

Don't tell me you're upset because I mentioned Andrew. If that's the case, I'l gladly apologize." Brielle's eyes narrowed. "Mr. Orben, I never realized you were sick. And it seems you're not getting better anytime soon." Before things could escalate, Titus slammed his palm on the table. "Enough. Both of you. It is indeed unexpected that someone as powerful as a Martial Emperor couldn't take that ---- brat down. But murder is never our organization's goal. Andrew is incredibly talented.

I'd rather see him working with us, for the Divine Alchemists." Brielle gave a small, cold laugh. "Don't even dream about it. Have you ever seen a lion take commands from a mouse?" Titus chuckled instead of taking offense. "If the Divine Alchemists were mice, then there would be no lions in the world. Everything else in this world would just be ants beneath our feet." Brielle shook her head. "I've already said too much. Andrew isn't someone you can control, so stop

Baxter, there are a few major deals that need your attention. Our people have tried negotiating, but several major families and sects are planning to either end their contracts with us or cut prices this year. You know we can't afford to lose these deals, and we're definitely not letting anyone lowball us.

So tell me, why would I ever need to beg someone with no power or influence?" Brielle shrugged. "If you're not here to ask