The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 345

Felix's expression shifted slightly when Xena's name was mentioned. Of all the possibilities he considered, Xena was not among them.

Mistaking Felix's reaction for hesitation, Larry decided to lay all his cards on the table, " I'm not just talking about a quick meal, Mr. Zeller. I want to give her a grand reception-if you understand what I mean.

Larry's motivation made sense. He was devoted to his restaurant business, and what better way to gain instant recognition than hosting a celebrity of Xena's caliber? With proper publicity, success would be inevitable.

"Let me guess-you also want to take photos with her and display them in your restaurant? "Felix asked wryly.

Larry shifted uncomfortably. "Come now, Mr. Zeller, I know my boundaries. Lady Summers isn't some regular celebrity, so photos are obviously out of the question."

The mention of Xena made Felix contemplate the situation carefully.

Xena. After all, Dragon Alliance was just a private organization unknown to most ordinary people. "I'll see what I can do and let

but it seemed there was actually hope. "Wonderful!

name out there in the culinary world. As Felix left the restaurant, he could not help but feel both

thought Larry had given him quite the challenge. Anyone else would have been manageable, but

called. "Hey Felix, Xena just moved to Canraville. She's new to the area and doesn't know anyone. Would you mind helping her

his own sake or not. He asked, "Of course, but isn't it a bit late

had just arrived. Go ahead. It's fine,"

Curtis. Over the past month, he

for Felix and Xena to connect. If things did not work out between them after

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base. The base, which had long lacked direct leadership from headquarters, was

was likely still unpacking. Even with everything prepared, personal items