The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 331

Felix quickly stepped out but finished delivering his message. "Mr. Summers Senior says lunch is ready."

The bedroom door slammed shut as Xena sat on her bed, looking upset. Her hair was dripping wet and wrapped in a towel. Though nothing was really exposed, she felt violated.

She believed this kind of scene was meant for a husband's eyes only, not Felix's. If she had known Curtis had invited Felix for lunch, she would never have chosen this time to shower.

With the female housekeeper and Curtis being her own family, she felt safe enough to leave her door ajar. After all, none of them would enter without her permission. Yet, this had led to this embarrassing scene.

"That damn jerk!" Xena cursed, seething at the thought of Felix seeing her fresh from the shower. 2

Ten minutes later, Xena came downstairs wearing overly modest clothing that covered everything possible. 1

confused since

"No," she replied curtly.

he found it somewhat amusing. He could not believe she was this upset when she had only revealed

aware that their fake relationship was not improving. "With such good news, of course, your boyfriend should be here to celebrate," Curtis insisted. Knowing Curtis' stubbornness, Xena gave up

In one month, she'll officially become a Warlady!" Pride shone in Curtis's eyes as he continued, "She'll be the first Warlady in Dragonia's history! She'll stand equal

"Cheers!" Curtis exclaimed.

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Chapter 331

a toast, Xena focused on eating, clearly wanting to

for her new position. You should go with her. I know you don't have any real work keeping you in

Xena protested before Felix could respond. "Grandpa, why