The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 199

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The next morning, Felix got a call from Kane. "Mr. Zeller, we've figured out how the chief died. It was because his martial arts technique went wrong, not foul play."

Since it was not murder, Felix relaxed a bit. He could now focus on Curtis' situation. "What about you?" Felix asked.,

Kane replied, "I've been promoted to Chief of Oasis Clinic, so I can't come back to Avesburgh. Mr. Zeller, the person I found for you should be there in two days max. Her name's Vivian. She's somewhat of a niece to me. "She's been with Dragon Alliance for almost four years and is a martial arts prodigy. She's already Deputy Chief of the Earthen Hall."

The Earthen Hall? Felix was surprised. It was one of the top divisions in Dragon Alliance, as the people there handled all assassination missions. Getting in there required serious skill. For Vivian to have become a deputy chief in just a few years was indeed impressive. "Alright, tell her to contact me when she arrives," Felix said.

"Oh, and Mr. Zeller, I've left Avesburgh's underworld forces in Stinger's hands. If any punks give you trouble, just have Stinger handle it."

Warren and Nattie were startled by Sasha bursting in during

"Stop yelling. Sit down

asked, "What's the

to hear."

Nattie. "Mom, I just heard from a friend. Avesburgh's underworld is in chaos. Kane's gone to who knows where. Now his right-hand man, Stinger,

was gone? Even Warren perked up after hearing that. Nattie's eyes lit up. "Kane's' gone? Hah! Doesn't that mean Felix has

figured out. Stinger's no Kane. Kane had connections and skills. The big shots respected Kane himself, not just his position! I've even heard that some of Kane's old allies are already plotting to grab power. How

about to respond,

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more than fair to us. If anything, we owe him. Whether he gains or loses his foothold,