The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 432

"Felix, you really do everything quietly. I already know about the situation at the orphanage. I didn't dare tell Sherlyn. She would definitely have cried her heart out," Ernest said. He patted Felix on the shoulder.

"Now that I see you're as healthy as they say, even if you've lost your martial skills, I'm finally a bit relieved. You won't blame me for not calling, will you?"

Felix chuckled. "Listen to you, sir. It's not that big a deal. Keeping it from Sherlyn was a wise choice."

Experienced, Ernest quickly understood what Felix meant.

When the dishes were served, Jairo also joined them at the table. The four shared a cheerful meal.

"Ahem! Grandpa, did you forget something?" Halfway through the conversation, Sherlyn interrupted Ernest with a playful look.

He quickly changed the topic. "Felix, tomorrow is my birthday. You must come to the party.

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someone Ernest's age was certainly worth

for the world! I'll definitely be

to be an opening dance. My

found a suitable partner yet. How about you partner with her?

immediately understood. Ernest

Holt Senior. There's no such thing as an

slanderers nowadays, and even the most powerful person can't escape gossip. But after retiring, I realized I don't have to bother so much. "My daughter-in-law and granddaughter don't do any crimes or break any laws. Their business is legitimate, and they spend their earnings with a clear conscience. So why shouldn't I enjoy myself while I

even when their families earned money through

Ernest, he had technically bought

1/2

If he were afraid of gossip, why would he do such things? It showed that Ernest had truly come to terms with

out for my birthday. I'm going to show everyone that 1,

hosting a formal birthday celebration, the event would

too surprised, Felix. I only invited a few close friends and left the