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.

has nothing to do with me, either. Finally,

this investigation, or are you just looking for a reason

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

Felix had been right. She had been so focused on connecting Ted's death to Felix that she hadn't stopped to consider Ted's

you even use the Truth

"If you don't

meaning the powder had been used. This could only mean he truly wasn't involved in Ted's death. With that, their

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else. Felix was forcing him to take this

rubbed his chin thoughtfully. He was sure of

but

space. He was sure this was where he had parked his Range

area. He had found it available when he arrived and decided to park there. Now, however, the

two surveillance cameras nearby, but both were dangling with disconnected wires. The

This kind of professional car theft would be easy