The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 519

Felix's expression darkened. Xena had been taken away right after sending him that message. "Did they say why?"

"They just said they need her to 'cooperate with an investigation. But it can't be good! Mr. Zeller, when the Disciplinary Affairs Committee shows up from headquarters, it means serious trouble. They don't appear unless something's very wrong." Last night's conversation with Nala flashed through Felix's mind. His eyes glinted coldly. Got it."

After hanging up, he quickly called Hector, who answered promptly. "Felix, are you calling about Phoenix Warlord?"

Given Hector's intelligence, he must have noticed something between them when Xena had asked about Felix last time.

"Yes, Mr. Downy. How serious is it?"

of war, Xena abused her position to help her uncle, Perry Glover, establish Goldwind Chamber of Commerce. "She also used her connections to build relationships

was speechless. Dragging a dead man

the allegations

looks flawless on the surface, but headquarters will need to investigate to determine the truth.

on indefinitely, especially with both Perry and his son Ted dead. Their deaths would complicate matters. "What

position, and she won't even be demoted to the goddess of war. The best-case scenario is immediate dismissal."

As you know, there are many above us who can overrule us. I might be able to help if Xena were a minor figure, but her position makes this

Chapter 519

she had both the ability and motive, as proven by last night's threat. "Could the Shadowdragon Warlord intervene?" Hector gasped a little. It showed how surprised he was when he heard Felix knowing such a powerful figure.

Without Lionel's contact information and not wanting to approach Nala, Felix would need to

Nala last night, as