The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 25

Wendy's expression became odd on the other end of the line. This was her first time being asked to do something like this. "How would you guys like me to prove myself?"

She didn't know what else to say. In fact, she found the whole thing outrageous. How was she going to prove she was herself?

In the next second, Sasha burst into laughter. "You really are the most shameless person I've ever met, Felix! You were worried we would ask you about this as soon as you got back, so you found an actress to put this show on with you, didn't you?"

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Nattie's expression became uglier. "You've really bought yourself a one-way ticket to hell now. I have to kick you out today!" Just then, Warren appeared.

was no need to continue arguing with Nattie and Sasha. Even though he'd already decided not to expose anything before Sasha, sometimes, he just had no choice but to do so. "Why are you guys just standing there?" Warren asked. He seemed to be in quite a good mood, and the faint scent of alcohol on him made it clear he'd had a few drinks before

I'll run you a

of Avesburgh's richest man. If he keeps this up, he's going to get us in trouble!" The people in affluent families cared deeply about their reputations, so how could they sit by and allow Felix to go around smearing their reputations like that? It wasn't too late for them to salvage the situation now. Otherwise, they would be doomed once Felix

I've had enough of this. It's time for bed." After that, he threw an arm around Felix's shoulder and smiled. "I've never celebrated my birthday since your parents passed away, but I'm happy now that you're back. I'm going to celebrate my birthday tomorrow night,

it was Warren's birthday the next day. He remembered how Warren would always bring his family to the Zeller residence to celebrate his birthday. That was how things had always been until Felix's parents passed away.

liked antiques. If he wanted

practice. Setting aside whether something was

to determine how long the object had been around. He

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