The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 198

By the time Jack returned to the private room, Madeline was gone. "What happened?" he asked.

After Felix explained the situation to him, Jack sighed deeply. "Family can really mess you up, huh? I got kicked out, but at least I'm not drowning in debt. Damn."

It was midnight when they got back to Tabiner Bay. Instead of going home, Felix went to Yvonne's villa. He had received a call earlier.

"Yvonne, what's up? It's pretty late," he said after he greeted her.

Yvonne glanced at Felix. She then got up and said, "Have a seat. I'll be right back."

She came downstairs a moment later, and Felix froze in his tracks. Yvonne was not even wearing pajamas. She was in purple lingerie that would make any man lose his mind. Her face was slightly flushed, and her eyes kept darting away, which made her even more alluring.

"After last time, I... I've been thinking about it every night. Would you be willing to sleep with me again? I'm not looking for a commitment or to disrupt your life."

felt torn. Normally, he would jump at the chance, but he had his

still feel this way later, I'll marry you." Without waiting for Yvonne's answer,

stood there, feeling a mix of relief and disappointment. After a while, she called Xena. "Miss, I did as you asked. But he didn't make a move. He just

men would be putty in

Stellar Group, but he hasn't tried to suck up or anything. He only asked me to fire two nobodies. I'm having trouble figuring him

honest. If nothing else,

my fiancé has hidden depths. Keep it up. Hearing this, I'm actually curious to meet him myself. I should be able to free up a day

Was Xena really coming?

in Yvonne's eyes, and she lightly slapped herself. What was she thinking? With Xena's charm, Felix would probably fall for her instantly. Meanwhile,

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right did she have to dream of

pierced the air at the Great Imperial Sect headquarters in Dragonia. A