The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 396

"Do you really mean it?" Xena's eyes revealed nothing about what she was truly thinking.

Jaden nodded. "Of course. Our sect leader and Supreme Elder are here as witnesses."

Cecil added, "Indeed. Jaden brought him in, and according to our sect's rules, he has absolute authority over how he wants to deal with Felix."

As Xena was about to speak, Felix cut in, "Get out of here, Xena! I don't need a woman sacrificing herself to save me."

When Xena tried to respond, Felix roared with veins bulging in his neck, "Damn it! I said get out! Right now!"

Xena finally turned to Felix and smiled. Her smile was so enchanting that everyone, including Jaden, was mesmerized.

still believe I wasn't wrong, I've always felt bad about how things went. So let me do something meaningful for you this time." As her smile faded,

"Release him!"

rang out. Everyone turned to see two elderly men entering the courtyard. Their expressions were dark with anger, as if they were ready to

manner, they would have been killed

command respect wherever they go. "Well, what brings such distinguished guests to our humble sect?" Wesley glared at him as his mustache quivered with anger.

a reasonable

dozen children! What right does Crimson Sage Sect have to judge such a noble healer? Release him immediately!" Jaden's expression turned even

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as well. Without evidence, she could not use her authority and would have had to give in to Jaden's demands to save Felix. But now, the tide finally seemed