The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

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Even though Xena was reliable, with the halo of the goddess of war, she insisted on following rules and procedures. They found no signs of foul play in Ted's autopsy. In other words, I was impossible for them to arrest Felix.

How could Perry just sit by and do nothing? His only son was dead. What was the point of making any more money now? At his age, it was impossible to have another child.

So, he used all his connections to find the terrifying Inferno Clan, draining all his savings. Finally, they accepted the job.

Normally, an assassin wouldn't cost much, but Perry wanted an ultimate contract. This meant that even if Felix killed the first assassin, Inferno Clan would keep sending stronger assassins until Felix was dead.

"Felix, I'm waiting for the day you die!

Meanwhile, Felix was drinking with Jack.

"Jack, you'll get drunk soon if you keep drinking like this. Don't you want to talk to me about it?"

Jack kept gulping down one drink after another. His eyes were filled with anger. Something was clearly wrong.

this about the contract with the Kinsley

already signed an agreement with me, and a promotion for Joshua is more or less guaranteed. "Honestly, Felix, I'm really grateful for all the help you gave

too, and he wanted to prove that

"Then, what's the problem?"

a bitter smile, Jack raised his glass again, but

humiliating thing. I didn't even want to talk about it, but... Alright. Since I called you out,

with me. She said I'm not

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Felix was confused. His

got a job at Stellar Group. We celebrated together, just the two of us. I told her about how my family had kicked me out, and... Well, turns out, I

before? Didn't she follow you to

Jack shook his head.

career. I didn't want to bring up the shameful thing. But whatever! I guess this just showed me who she

you want to teach Trina a lesson? You know I have