Rising from the Ashes (Andrew and Lauren) novel Chapter 567

Chapter 567 Andrew had not expected his clinics grand opening to draw such a large crowd .

The flow of congratulatory gifts from different guests kept him busy .

Fortunately , Dylan acted as his de facto manager , overseeing the collection of gifts and seating arrangements for the visitors .

Meanwhile , Francesca and Lauren threw themselves into hosting duties .

They moved gracefully through the crowd , ensuring everyone had enough food and drinks , their faces glowing with joy .

Both women were determined to make the event a success .

However , Tiana watched all this with a growing scowl .

Secing Lauren , the celebrated heiress of the Rhodes family and the citys most admired beauty her own daughter acting like a mere server was more than she could tolerate .

Jerry , Tiana snapped , go get Lauren .

My daughter is not meant for menial tasks like this ! Before Jerry could move , Marvin chuckled from his seat ned to her .

Come now , Mrs.

Rhodes .

Theyre young and enjoying themselves .

Let them have this experience .

Tianas tone hardened .

If she wants experience , she should be learning to manage Rhodes Corporation as its future CEO , making strategic decisions .

Not acting like a country maid at Andrews beck and call ! Marvin shook his head , unfazed .

With all due respect , I think youre missing the point .

Lauren seems to be genuinely happy .

And besides , whats wrong with helping Mr.

Lloyd ? Theyll be family soon enough Tianas face darkened with fury , and she slammed her hand on the table , causing the tea to spill .

Marvin ! Ill warn you now Andrew thinking he can pursue Lauren is a delusion .

Who does he think he is ? And dont think I dont see your game .

Youre using Andrew to bait Lauren and drag Rhodes Corporation into your schemes .

I wont allow it ! Her cold , commanding voice silenced nearby conversations .