The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 548

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"Felix, this is Zara Morgan. I'm sorry, but Mr. Grayson's watching me closely, so I had to use a new number to contact you," she explained.

Even now, Felix could not understand why Silas had made him make that promise.

"Go ahead. I'm listening," Felix replied calmly

"Well... could you accompany me somewhere tonight? I could go alone, but the place is supposedly haunted at night, and I'm really scared," Zara clarified nervously.

Felix found her excuse rather strange. "Zara, normally, I'd help you with anything, but I

word.' made a promise to Mr. Grayson. I don't want to go back on my

If Silas found out about this and came looking for Felix,

owe me a favor. Surely a man of honor can repay

had to admit she had a point, which immediately eased his conscience. "Alright. I'll see

protective charms? I heard the ones at Sixview Peak in

treating this matter. Nonetheless, he agreed, "Alright. I'll

he figured he might as well check out Sixview Peak since Zara was being so insistent. Still, he could not help wondering why someone skilled in both medicine and martial arts would be so spooked. Eventually, he brushed it

awakened by a phone call. He said,

with a smug grin. He muttered, "Going to Sixview Peak for charms?

deal with Felix. He even reached out to Luis, a figure in Canraville's underworld, only to be flatly rejected. Luis had not

near Felix's manor and installed surveillance equipment, hoping

Chapter 548

crowd that justified the location's reputation. Near

coincidence meeting you here! Is it fate, or are you just walking straight into

already explained things clearly at the hospital. You're out of chances, so watch