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

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

his hand

some more food

up Felix's utensils and

There's still plenty

placed her hand directly on Felix's thigh, causing his body to tense up. 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 spent the

feeling uncomfortable, Felix? Do you want me to help you out back at

eyes playfully drifted

please! I'm begging you.

her arm over his

is, can't it be

and returned to her normal demeanor. "Okay, then. What's so

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

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"L

et him in immediately!"

order. What shocked everyone was that the moment the words left his mouth, a

had noticed

unique air, which set him

Mr

I am Jaden Hault, the Ninth Elder of Crimson Sage Sect.

didn't take it as arrogance. Instead, he eagerly stepped down from his seat, no longer daring to remain at the head of the

an honor for the Great Imperial Sect to receive someone of

student, Xena.

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

mentor usually doesn't say much. Once he spoke, it was certainly no joke. I only recently completed the tasks he set

for a moment before asking curiously, "Was your mentor not worried that my student might already be married after these long

Jaden's confidence was unwavering.

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

chuckle. "Well, well! My student is quite proud and not easily impressed

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

tell me what I can do" Jaden said