The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 520

"Sorry, Nancy. I have an urgent matter to attend to, so I'm heading back now."

Nancy smiled. "I just called out since you hadn't gone far. Take care on your way back."

Her eyes showed no suspicion, so Felix left. What had started as an excuse was now a genuine emergency. Almost immediately after Felix disappeared, someone approached Nancy.

"Cici, who was that?" The one asking the question was Drake, the subject of the students' earlier gossip and the owner of the Porsche.

Nancy's smile vanished instantly. "Are we that close? And how many times have I told you not to call me Cici?"

As Nancy rode away on her scooter, Drake's brows furrowed deeply.

Normally, having frie

Nancy for so long, this was the first time he had seen her give any man such

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Glory, Felix was relieved

than asking for the phone number right away, Felix explained the situation first. Given Ernest's special position, he would understand the nature of the matter. After listening,

straight with you. If Xena really abused her position, no one's word would matter. Her rank makes everything all the more sensitive. And with the

usually leads to a discreet summons for questioning. Why did they make such a

and leave her no room for recovery. "Mr. Holt Senior, could you give me the Shadowdragon

since he's probably the only one who could

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Nala's involvement, have you considered whether he would protect his granddaughter? After all, this is a

"I don't think he'd be that ruthless, especially since

debt would carry a profound meaning for anyone. "Use my phone.

room to make the call. Ernest was not an outsider

anyway.