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 could

Felix's buddy," Jack

his hand gracefully. "Hello, I'm

some

picked up Felix's utensils and started eating from

plenty left. Enough for

Even though Felix was no stranger to being teased in Eden Village, this was on another level. Half an hour passed, and the dinner was finally coming to an end. Felix

of the bathroom, Averill teased him, "Are you feeling uncomfortable, Felix? Do you want me

eyes playfully drifted down as she

necessary! Averill, please! I'm begging

her arm over

can't it be

pleas, Averill relented and returned to her normal demeanor. "Okay, then. What's so urgent that you had to hunt me down like this?" Felix's

and keep her safe for a while. Once I've dealt with

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et him in immediately!"

What shocked everyone was that the moment the words

had noticed how

set him apart. He was the

Mr

am Jaden Hault, the Ninth Elder of Crimson Sage Sect. Nice to meet you," Jaden greeted with a calm

Instead, he eagerly stepped down from his seat, no longer daring to remain at the head of

Imperial Sect to receive someone of your

come today for your student, Xena. I believe you've already recalled what my mentor told you eight years

just a joke back then and didn't take it seriously. I never imagined his words could come true one

mentor usually doesn't say much. Once he spoke, it was certainly no joke. I only recently completed the tasks he set for me, which is why I'm now here

your mentor not worried that my student might already be

Jaden's confidence was unwavering.

never wrong. Xena's destined husband is none. other than

is quite proud and not easily impressed by ordinary men.

powerful and well-connected figure like Jaden at his disposal, how could Jaxon resist using

do tell me what