The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

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Chapter 244

"Yes. Is there a problem?"

Jack's expression turned a bit strange when he heard that.

"Two hours ago, Warren asked to withdraw from Stellar Group's city-within-a-city. project. According to the contract, he has to pay a hefty penalty fee. The amount is so large that even selling his entire company wouldn't cover it. But all Warren told me was to talk to you about it."

Withdrawal?

Felix sighed quietly and drank the full cup of water. He knew full well why Warren was backing out. The entire family was most likely preparing to leave Yartford for good.

Although Felix said nothing, Jack continued, "This matter was too important for me to decide on my own since I'm still new to the role. So I consulted with the president Surprisingly, she approved it.

"Not only did she waive the penalty, but she also reserved the project slot for you."

surprised by the situation. At most, he was

it's her decision. I

nodded with

meeting. You know Madeline will be there, too, right? I

probe further. After all, the capital of Dragonia

her, lend her a hand if you can. I

I'm a mid-level manager in

seemed to remember something. "Got time tonight?

"Probably not. I still have something to

the Phoenix Legion's base, there was no doubt trouble would follow. And he wasn't the type to sit back and wait for the enemy to

me use the restroom." Jack got

in time?" Felix

My God!

that every gaze in the hall was now fixed on a woman gliding gracefully toward

red dress. It was elegant and modest, yet it