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?"

war, Xena abused her position to help her uncle, Perry

was speechless. Dragging a dead

the allegations

on the surface, but headquarters will need to investigate to

on indefinitely, especially with both Perry and his son Ted dead. Their

her position, and she won't even be demoted to the goddess of war. The

overrule us. I might be able to help if Xena were a minor figure, but her position makes this extremely sensitive. No

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Only 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

not wanting to approach Nala, Felix would need

pushing Felix to his limits. He did not regret his words to Nala last night, as being manipulated by her would have been far worse. "Felix," Nancy called out