The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 524

"Bertha used to be slender, beautiful, and refined. But two years ago, they lost their only child in a car accident. She turned into a completely different person. Though she's alright at home, she's become a complete shrew in public.

"I'm not excusing her behavior, but I truly hope you can give Garrett a reason to keep living," Leonard explained.

Felix sighed deeply before turning around. "Alright. You've convinced me."

Seeing Felix return, Garrett broke down in tears. Knowing it was Leonard's doing, he pointed at Bertha. "Kneel and-"

Felix raised his hand. "No need. Let's go to the bedroom for your treatment.

Watching Felix's retreating back, Bertha collapsed, crying into Marcus' arms. "Marcus, I'm sorry. I know my mistake this time."

After leaving the Rothwell residence, Leonard was overwhelmed with emotion. "Felix, thank you. Seeing Garrett recover was my greatest wish."

skills. That rare heart condition stumped doctors worldwide,

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Leonard's offer to drive him, Felix received a call from George. "Felix, are you free tonight for drinks? If not, we can meet tomorrow." George was in

Felix smiled. "Sure."

he had received a message from Alistair saying Xena was back but had gone home instead of to Wolfie troops headquarters. After such an ordeal, Xena must have been low-spirited. Though Felix wanted to check on her, he thought it would be better to

chosen a bar on the sixth floor of a five-star hotel. It was clearly not a place for ordinary customers. Felix

I'm a proper businessman now. I'm done with playing around. My dad has given me lots of responsibilities, so I'm constantly traveling nationwide." Leaning forward to study him closely, Felix sined. "Okay. Just

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no need for formalities between

I was doing well hiding it, but you saw right through me. Yeah,

next week. We have nothing big y dad's birthday

to invite me to your dad's birthday? That seems inappropriate,