The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 327

To be honest, Felix had always seen the nine senior apprentices as potential partners, but he was also a man of principles. Even now, with temptation at its peak, he held firm to his values.

Karina's purple dress had fallen, and she stood there only in her undergarments. She was the definition of perfection, with curves in all the right places and a face that could mesmerize any man who laid eyes on it.

Nonetheless, Felix held himself back, resisting the urge to pull her onto the bed. He stuttered, "Karina, I-I haven't resolved my engagement situation yet."

Karina's slight blush only made her more alluring. "But I can't just use words when I ask someone for help. I have nothing else to offer, so I can only offer myself. Don't worry, we don't have to tell anyone."

Could he really? If it were that simple, he would have made a move on Averill long ago. He replied, "That's not necessary, Karina. I'd move heaven and earth to help you anyway!"

Karina slipped her dress back on with swift, decisive movements as soon as the words left his mouth. Felix caught the playful glint in her eyes and realized he had been played. Truly, none of the nine senior apprentices were as innocent as they looked. "Karina, that was so mean!" Felix grumbled.

the room. "Oh? And if I were to take it off again, would

laughed helplessly-they both knew he would not dare; he

I'm too focused on training to be aware of worldly affairs, let alone managing relationships. I

for you! But wait-Mr. Hoffman is so stingy, and readings drain his energy significantly. How did

Felix dumbfounded. She said, "I prepaid a million-dollar membership

ago, when Gerald took

but the scale had absorbed most of his energy, keeping him stuck

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his meridians were finally open, the dragon scale had been fully merged, allowing him to practice his true technique, the Dragons Destroyer. According to Gerald, he would be nearly unbeatable once he collected all nine dragon vertebrae left in this world. Just as Felix was about to get some more rest, his phone rang-it was Jack. He

past 10:00 am, and he had been out all

unfamiliar male voice