The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

What?

Jack nearly lost his balance and had to grab the chair to steady himself.

Every man seeing this scene could practically hear their heart shattering into pieces. How could Felix get such a perfect woman? Even Felix couldn't help but laugh at Jack's reaction.

"Jack, is it really that shocking?" he teased.

Taking a few deep breaths, Jack hurriedly sat down. His bladder had probably stopped functioning long ago.

"You... You two... What's going on?"

Averill wrapped her arm around Felix's, pressing her ample chest against him

intentionally, making him very aware of her presence.

"What? Can't you tell we're in a relationship?" said Averill.

Jack was dumbfounded.

He blurted out, "But isn't Felix's girlfriend supposed to be Wendy?"

What? Averill slowly turned toward Felix with an intimidating look.

"You dare find a new love behind my

back?"

Felix sighed helplessly. "It's just a fake relationship."

Why was he even explaining this to his senior apprentice?

"Fine. I'll let it slide this time."

Jack felt his scalp tingle. Felix's romantic luck was unbelievable. Wendy, the daughter of a

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billionaire, was willing to pretend to be his girlfriend. Then, there was Yvonne, the stunning CEO who pursued him. And now, a literal fairy kissed him in public.

more unreasonable could this be? How

I'm Jack, Felix's buddy," Jack greeted, extending his hand

shook his hand gracefully. "Hello, I'm

some more

utensils and started eating from his bowl without

plenty

tense up. Even though Felix was no stranger to being teased in Eden Village,

feeling uncomfortable,

playfully drifted down as she

necessary! Averill, please! I'm begging you. I really came to

draped her arm over

can't it be discussed in bed?"

to her normal demeanor. "Okay, then. What's so urgent that you had to hunt me

Yvette Harrington, has been imprisoned by someone. I need you to find her and keep her safe for a

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et him in immediately!"

was that the moment the words left his mouth, a young

had noticed how

a unique air, which set him apart. He was the type that would stand out instantly in

Mr

Sage Sect. Nice to meet you," Jaden

rather casual gesture considering their ranks, Jaxon didn't take it as arrogance. Instead, he eagerly stepped down from his seat, no longer daring to remain at the head

for the Great Imperial Sect to receive someone of your stature," Jaxon

the two sat down, Jaden finally spoke, "I've come today for your student, Xena. I

thought it was just a joke back then and didn't take it seriously. I never imagined

only recently completed the tasks he set for me,

mentor not worried that my student might already be married after these

Jaden's confidence was unwavering.

none. other than

"Well, well! My student is quite proud and not easily impressed by ordinary men. But convincing her might still be a

figure like Jaden at his disposal, how

do tell me what I can do" Jaden said without