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."

we've found your Range Rover. If you trust me, I can bring it to

consideration, Felix decided to go along. It was his first car since coming down from the mountain, so he had some attachment to it. He might as well check for damage while he had time.

in a private room at

You rarely invite me to dinner." Jaden was pleased. Surely

I treat you to dinner

a lave a seat."

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

instantly furrowed as he sensed bad

not believe there was anyone their age who could outshine

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

after becoming Warlady could

can wait. We're still young, and after all, we're both martial

you wait? Besides, neither of us can predict what might change in five years." Five years? Jaden's smile stiffened. That was too long. He had pursued Xena mainly to enhance his martial arts power.

Is there another