Rising from the Ashes (Andrew and Lauren) novel Chapter 694

Chapter 694 She told me everything , Lauren said with a sly smile .

She was really happy about what you supposedly did to her .

But if she finds out it never actually happened , shell definitely feel disappointed .

Andrews eyes narrowed in suspicion .

Hold on a second .

The way youre talking … it almost sounds like youre trying to sell me off to your best friend .

You wouldnt actually do that … would you ? Lauren burst into laughter .

Wouldnt ? I already did ! Frans all yours whenever you want .

I wont mind .

But , she added with a teasing grin , you better make sure you treat us both equally .

No playing favorites ! Andrew slammed on the brakes in front of Glorious Pharmaceuticals and turned to Lauren .

Glad youre both having fun … but has anyone thought about what this will de to my health ? Lauren doubled over , laughing so hard she nearly choked .

Andrew sat there for a moment , sighing with a mixture of amusement and dread .

He wondered if he was really supposed to take responsibility for Francesca too .

The thought weighed heavily on him .

It was not like he was oblivious to her feelings he had sensed her growing affection for a while now .

Nonetheless , despite their chemistry , they had never crossed that final line .

Now , with Lauren practically pushing them together , it seemed inevitable .

Still , Andrew was not one to force things .

Some moments were better left to unfold naturally .

Mr.

Lloyd ! Ms.

Rhodes ! Welcome , welcome ! Stephen himself appeared at the entrance , personally coming to greet them .

His tone was polite , but his expression was strained .

Andrew and Lauren got out of the car , waving off the formalities .

Mr.

Brunner , no need to be so courteous .

Lets get straight to the point , Andrew said as they headed inside .

Upstairs , Stephen instructed someone to prepare tea while he sat down across from them , flashing an uneasy smile .

Mr.