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 any man

Jack, Felix's buddy," Jack

his hand gracefully.

get some more food for

Felix's utensils and started eating from

fine. There's still plenty left. Enough

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

you feeling uncomfortable, Felix? Do you

drifted down as she

I'm begging you. I really came to

her arm over

it is, can't it be discussed in

relentless pleas, Averill relented and returned to her normal demeanor. "Okay, then. What's so urgent that

Harrington, has been imprisoned by someone. I need you to find her and keep her safe for a while. Once I've dealt with this person, everything can go back to normal."

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Chapter 246

"L

et him in immediately!"

the order. What shocked everyone was that the moment the words left his mouth, a young man suddenly appeared

had noticed how he

which set him apart. He was the type that would stand out

Mr

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

was a rather casual gesture considering their ranks, Jaxon didn't take it as arrogance. Instead, he eagerly stepped down

Hault, it is an honor for the Great Imperial Sect to receive someone of your stature," Jaxon

come today for your student, Xena. I believe you've already

didn't take it seriously. I

joke. I only recently completed the tasks he set for me, which is why

curiously, "Was your mentor not worried that my student might already be married

Jaden's confidence was unwavering.

is none. other than me, which means she must still be

proud and not easily impressed by ordinary men. But convincing her might still

like Jaden at his disposal, how could Jaxon

do tell me what I can do"