The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 415

"You recognized him quickly! Yes, it's your boyfriend Felix. I'm not wrong, am I? This guy solved my Bloom Seeds, and you took care of him for quite a while. Can you really say there's nothing between you?" Sonny taunted. Xena's mind went blank. That explained why Felix's phone was unreachable. Sonny had kidnapped him, too.

She demanded, "What are you trying to pull here?"

Sonny stepped in front of Curtis, giving her a smug look. "I told you, it's just a game. Now, let's start. Watch closely, Lady Summers."

After removing Curtis' gag, Sonny asked, "Should I kill you or him? One of you must die while the other lives."

Curtis remained calm, glancing at Felix before responding, "Kill me. I'm old and have lived long enough." Then, he turned to the phone camera. "Xena, live a good life with Felix he's someone worth trusting."

Xena screamed hysterically, tears streaming down her face, but she was helpless to do anything.

"Well done, Mr. Summers Senior. Such noble thoughts-no wonder you raised a granddaughter who's about to become a Warlady," Sonny praised before moving to Felix.

began pleading, "Don't kill me! Please

Xena and Curtis froze, shocked by Felix's desperation. Something felt off as this did

ask me to kill the old man instead. That

so old

was so wrong about you," Curtis said, trembling with

with wanting to live? I only helped those children because I knew it wouldn't risk my life. Don't good deeds deserve rewards? Why should I have to die?" Xena's face turned pale. She never imagined

quickly. Both chose

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Senior on his

Please, no!"

rang out, and Sonny's face changed.

ensuing blast wave, leaving Xena crying uncontrollably. No matter how strong she was, at that moment, she was just a woman overwhelmed with worry and