The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 374

After the call ended, Felix feasted on the food. He was hungry after a long day.

"Why aren't you eating?" he asked, noticing that Xena was watching him with a hint of

unease.

"I'm not hungry. I only ordered the food to go along with the act. I didn't think you'd actually eat it," Xena replied.

"Of course. Why waste it?" Felix said, unfazed.

He wiped his mouth as if he was about to leave, but then Xena spoke up again. "My uncle, Perry, is dead. He committed suicide." Felix's expression remained calm. "And?"

Her grief and anger erupted in that moment. "Are you even human? You know why he killed himself, don't you? Don't pretend you don't! Are you really going to say Ted's death had nothing to do with you?"

It was clear her sadness was genuine, welling up from deep inside.

with Ted's death. Second, Perry's suicide has nothing to do with me, either. Finally, have you spent even a moment considering what Ted

or are you just looking for a reason to take me down?"

another word. He had already sensed something suspicious about the food, but what could he do? If he couldn't even counter this kind of tactic, he had no business being the disciple of the Miracle Doctor. A while later, Jaden entered the room. His expression was filled with anticipation.

had been right. She had been so focused on connecting Ted's death

Did you even use the Truth Powder?" Jaden

Xena looked unhappy. "If you don't trust me,

had been used. This could only mean he truly wasn't

Chapter 374

Felix was forcing him to

rubbed his chin thoughtfully. He was sure of

but

front of an empty parking space. He was sure this was where he had parked his Range

and in a free parking area. He had found it available when he arrived and decided to park there.

nearby, but both were dangling with disconnected wires. The

car theft would be easy to handle