The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

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"Hurry! Drive faster!" Perry urged. Though he had martial artists protecting him, they were not nearly as good as Xena. Going to her was definitely the safest option.

Meanwhile, Xena was already waiting outside the Phoenix Legion headquarters, having received word of their arrival.

"Xena," Ted greeted with a forced smile as he got out of the car. He could barely hide his panic. "Xena, I-" But before he could finish, he suddenly coughed up a mouthful of blood and collapsed. "Son!" Perry quickly caught him.

Xena instantly appeared by their side. After extending her right arm, her eyes turned ice-cold. "Ted... is dead."

What?

Perry could barely breathe and nearly fainted. They had come as fast as possible, yet tragedy still struck.

Belle watched in shock. Did Ted die from a sudden illness or something else? My God! As a cousin of Lady Summers, Ted had died right in front of her. What a catastrophe!

senses, Perry roared to the sky, "Felix! I'll

Felix?

sternly,

were dining at a restaurant when Felix came. Though he didn't attack, he patted my son's shoulder. "I know he's

not miss this chance to add fuel to the fire. "How dare he! Does being a martial artist mean he can do as he pleases?

a cold look. "On what charges?

Belle fell silent. She had spoken impulsively with

doctors perform an autopsy on Ted. If we find any traces of foul play, I assure you I won't let Felix

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in his arms, Perry's voice was hoarse as he said, "You

to keep Ted in line. She had not expected things to actually go this far. "It must

Xena asked with a serious tone, "You're a martial artist, too. Can you inject your energy into someone else's body and