The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

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Just as Felix was about to turn away, Ernest saw him and called out, "Felix!"

With no other choice, Felix braced himself and walked over.

As expected, Xena frowned upon seeing him.

"Mr. Holt Senior, I'll take my leave for now," she said.

Felix and Ernest had been neighbors back in Avesburgh. Since Xena came to know Felix's medical skills, she expected that Felix would show up at Ernest's birthday party tonight.

Ernest, without thinking too much, smiled and looked at Felix. "Felix, let me introduce you. This is my son, Isaac Holt, Sherlyn's father"

Isaac, in the prime of his career, had a dominant presence. He spoke respectfully to Ernest but turned his sharp gaze toward Felix.

"Are you interrogating a criminal?" Ernest immediately chastised him.

of helplessness flashed in

and as her father, Isaac

Mr. Holt," Felix said

and Sherlyn. Anyway, now that we've met, I must thank you for curing my father. It's

Not only had Felix healed Ernest without charging a single cent or making any demands, but he had also heard Ernest talk about what Felix had achieved at the

was also the kind of values Dragonia has instilled in us. We especially can't neglect the veterans

statement nearly made Isaac clap in approval. It resonated with him perfectly. "Good! You're exactly right! That's why

this moment, Felix wished Ernest a happy birthday. Out of the corner of his eye, he

Holt Senior, please tend

Nala drew near, Felix did not even glance at her. He walked directly toward Yvonne

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his status, he couldn't join Nala in offering birthday wishes to Ernest, so he

wave of panic as Felix approached

you have to act like this?"

him without emotion.