The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 281

"Grandpa, did I... did I just space out?" Xena furrowed her brows, feeling like something had been off previously. However, she couldn't quite put her finger on it. It all felt very strange.

Curtis took a step forward. "Come on, let's talk about it when we get back. I've already

made

up my mind.

He understood how much his father sacrificed for this marriage arrangement. Felix's master was such a powerful figure. However, they still needed to consider the realities of the present world. Still, Curtis swore not to disappoint his father. As soon as Felix stepped off the plane in Yartford, someone came up to greet him.

"Mr. Zeller, I'm with the headquarters of the Traditional Medicine Association. You can call me Howard. If you need anything today or tomorrow, just let me know."

Felix nodded. "Thanks for your help, Howard."

Howard Xavier, who was relatively young, was genuinely surprised by Felix's demeanor. Felix was the last of the nine young, renowned doctors to arrive. The others had already gotten there.

greet each of them. The private group chat of the ushers was full of complaints as the doctors were either arrogant or had a bad

country proved their skills

person whose attitude was as polite

woman.

while walking, sensing

whatever you see fit. The competition is

the evening," Howard replied. There was something he didn't mention. Out of

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us who's considered the favorite?" Felix

speaking up. If Felix had been like those arrogant.

attention right now is a woman named Zara Morgan. Rumor has

have been incredibly gifted, so it made sense that she would be so highly regarded. Just then, Howard's phone buzzed with a

rarely rang. He hadn't bothered setting it to silent,