Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

---- Chapter 2496 Luna snapped coldly, "Shut up! If you have feelings for him, too, then don't you dare talk about him like that. You're right, Valerie. I do like Andrew. People have always said we're competing, but honestly, I never wanted to compete with you for anything. Whatever you want, you can have it. But when it comes to Andrew, if you try to play games with me, I'll make sure you regret it." Valerie let out a sharp laugh. "Wow, Luna. That's rare coming from you. You've always been the silent type, ruthless but quiet, never wasting words.

And yet here you are, yelling because of a man. Seems like you've really fallen deep." She continued, "But I told you already... I'm not letting you win. You like Andrew and want him for yourself? Then I'll take him from you just to watch you squirm." Luna's tone stayed calm, but her words carried weight. "You can try to steal him or use whatever dirty tricks you want, I don't care. But I hope whatever you're doing is genuine, not just out of spite or some twisted need to one-up me." Valerie laughed bitterly. "Whatever my reasons are, that's my business.

I'm not backing off. Oh, and I almost forgot to tell you... Andrew already has my body. ---- Which means I already belong to him. So stop dreaming, Luna." Luna said nothing. She just stared at Valerie, expressionless. The silence seemed to bother Valerie, who shrugged, clearly unimpressed, and turned to leave. But as soon as she

Luna's heart felt like it was being torn apart 1000 times over. Had Andrew and Valerie really gone that far? Why? Why would Andrew do something

Reyes family was backed by the Umbral Peak Sect, an organization that itself walked the line between righteous and evil Did Andrew not know that? Even if he did not understand the Reyes family's corruption, he ---- had to know what kind of woman Valerie was and how dangerous she could be And yet, they had already crossed that line. The thought shattered Luna from the inside. Before, she only suspected there was something between them. Now she knew the truth,