The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 57

Felix had already changed into his pajamas and finished washing up. He was now preparing for bed.

However, just then, the doorbell rang. He was puzzled.

Who could be visiting at this late hour?

His expression was strange as he saw Xena on the video monitor.

"Do you have something else to discuss?" he said.

Seeing that Felix was outside but hadn't opened the gate, Xena felt a surge of irritation. However, remembering her inner suspicions, she held back her frustration.

"Although it's a bit late and my visit is somewhat inappropriate, is this how you welcome your guests?" she snapped.

Felix opened the gate and turned to walk away.

"Come in," he said.

Xena was even more annoyed by his attitude.

she was the first goddess of war in

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though he had a way of filtering out her extraordinary beauty as

to the point. I'm about to go to bed,"

wanting to dwell on anything else, Xena got straight

artist, right?"

how Xena knew he was skilled in martial arts. If she dared to ask, she must have already gathered some information.

kill Nocturno? This man in the picture," Xena

photo Xena held and shook his head, saying, "I've never met this

was the prime suspect, and

is Nocturno, a Super S-rank wanted criminal in Dragonia. He was powerful and ruthless. He had hundreds of

to say another

he had done, but this situation was

Super S-rank wanted criminal or not, he was indeed a killer. Second, Xena was the goddess of war who was responsible for such matters. Admitting this would mean he

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from Xena's attitude, it was clear she knew he was a martial

"Fine."