The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 52

Businessmen were still businessmen, after all-they had a lot to consider.

"Yes, Dr. Zeller," Gilbert answered.

As the two left the banquet, only Xena, Jordan, and three members of the Kinsley family remained in the reception

room.

"I don't like to beat around the bush. You should understand the benefits of my visit today! You can also amplify these benefits, which can work in reverse," Xena said harshly.

Upon hearing Xena's words, Wendy and the others changed their expressions. They wondered if this was a threat.

However, it was undeniably a fact-if Xena wanted to take action against the Kinsleys, she could do so in the blink of an eye.

"Xena, the Kinsleys have become the wealthiest in Avesburgh. While I can't say they're cunning, they certainly hold their own," Jordan played the role of the peacemaker.

for quite some time. He

should also understand. After all, Mr. Kinsley Senior was once bedridden and in danger of losing his

resources are at your disposal. Whenever the Kinsleys have such needs in the future, just one

Jordan might not have been well-known among ordinary people, his mentor, Wesley, was a true master healer ranked fifth in Dragonia, giving weight to

were at a loss for words. They looked at Bernard, who had the authority

lived my life without ever owing anyone anything. My granddaughter has already sought the opinion of that young master healer, and he declined. Therefore, we cannot disclose any information. After all, he is my savior. If one lacks a conscience, what is the

who had fought through life for

demeanor of someone in a position of

is indeed a person of character. Let my visit

up to leave. She knew there was no point in prolonging the

silent. He recognized that Bernard

a person of principle, and threats or inducements would not

as Xena was about to reach the door, Wendy suddenly spoke

Bernard's expression instantly changed.

"Wendy! How dare you!"