The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 390

What a joke. How dare a mere leader of a bunch of car thieves disrespect one of the underworld's major players?

Viper forced a nervous smile. "Mr. Luis, I... I wouldn't dare normally. But these are my boss 'rules. I'll be in trouble if I don't follow them."

Boss? Luis had never heard of Viper having a boss. "Who's your boss? Tell them to come here and repeat that!"

Almost immediately, footsteps approached. A young man appeared while casually smoking a cigar. "Sure thing, Mr. Luis. I'm Viper's boss. Any problems with my policies?" Luis' eyes narrowed in surprise. "Pierce Langden?"

Felix noticed Luis' wariness and asked, "Do you know him?"

Luis nodded, whispering, "Pierce is the illegitimate son of Andrei Hawkins, the richest man in Canraville."

man in Canraville? Felix

"Stand down," Felix instructed.

help, they were no match. "500 thousand dollars, right?" Pierce exhaled smoke. "Correct. That's the friends-and-family

Without his martial arts skills, he felt vulnerable. If money could solve it, why

clapped. "Ha! How generous! As expected of Mr. Luis' friend. Don't take it personally. I wouldn't charge a cent if you're actually powerful. But if not, just shut up and follow the rules, alright?" Luis could not stand it. "Pierce, don't get cocky. You have no idea who Mr. Zeller is. He's choosing

Watching them leave, Viper whispered,

a breaking

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Canraville bar. Upon entering, he found Jack and

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transferred to Canraville. Busy with the move, he had only contacted Felix today after the Dreamscape concert. "Here's to thanking you on Vanessa's behalf. She says her martial arts skills have improved thanks to your gift." Felix raised his glass reluctantly. "No need