The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 388

$26 BORRUS

"Interesting. Let's see what happens when I refine this Dragonspine!" Felix muttered.

Outside, Vivian maintained her guard silently after Felix jumped and disappeared below. Four hours passed before Felix jumped back up "Change of plans. We're staying," he instructed.

Vivian did not dare question it. Besides, she wanted to spend more time with Felix anyway.

After leaving Yardley Dining, Felix called Larry 'Mr. Laird, I apologize, but plans have changed. I'll need your backyard for a month."

Without his internal energy, Felix could only refine the Dragonspine for four hours before exhaustion set in. At that rate, it would take about a month.

"Mr. Zeller, please, you're too polite! I've moved the graves, and no one uses the backyard. Take a year if you need it." After witnessing Felix's status, Larry was not foolish enough to miss this opportunity to build connections with someone so influential. "Thanks. I appreciate it."

you trust me, I can bring it to you, or we could go and inspect

go along. It was his first car since coming down from the mountain, so he had some attachment to it.

Jaden had just arrived in a private room at a restaurant

rarely invite me to dinner." Jaden was pleased. Surely Xena's initiative meant

you to

a lave a seat."

casual conversation over the meal, Xena wiped her mouth and said, "Jaden, you're excellent in every

sensed bad

believe there was anyone their age who could outshine

it's about my upcoming promotion. You know about that. The Warlord of the East called me, and we talked for hours. He advised me to prioritize my career. Getting

Warlady

understand, and I can wait. We're still young, and after

years. That's a long time. Can you wait? Besides, neither of us can predict what might change in five years." Five years? Jaden's smile stiffened. That was

this sudden decision. Is there another reason? Please be honest,"