Rising from the Ashes (Andrew) novel Chapter 1482

Mosby walked over, clearly impressed. "Mr. Wright Senior, you're really a man of bold decisions. You raised such a powerful son with so much effort, and now you've crippled him just like that… Even I feel it's a shame!"

Kevin scoffed. "Save the sympathy, Dr. Lake. You're not fooling anyone. Now, get in touch with Mr. Driscoll. I didn't care about the treasure before, but now that I know it exists, I'm taking my cut. And if anyone dares to leave the Wrights out of it, don't blame me for being ruthless."

Mosby's expression darkened, his eyes wary. "Understood. But if the Wrights want in, you've got to pull your weight. We've gone through hell collecting the scattered fragments of this map, and now that the full treasure map is nearly complete, the Wrights just show up to claim a share?"

He added, "You barely did anything—there needs to be some compensation!"

Kevin sneered. "Your compensation is staying alive, Mosby. If I felt like it, I'd kill you right now. Do you really think the Wrights won't make that move?"

Mosby fell silent. After all, Kevin had hidden his strength for years, but he had now revealed himself to be a full-fledged martial king. Mosby stood no chance against him.

Kevin clasped his hands behind his back and smirked coldly. "But don't worry, Dr. Lake. We old families don't like to burn bridges too easily, especially with someone as useful as you."

Mosby's eyes narrowed. "Mr. Wright Senior, are you suggesting we team up to take Andrew down when we search for the treasure?"

Kevin's expression turned cold as he nodded slowly. "Exactly. To me, taking out my so-called brother is more important than the treasure itself. You saw what happened today.

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