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

was there at that time. If Silas found out about this and came looking for Felix,

but you owe me a favor. Surely a man of honor can

to admit she had a point, which immediately eased his

buy some protective charms? I heard

treating

insistent. Still, he could

He said, "Oh? That's

He muttered, "Going to Sixview Peak for

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

Drake bought a villa near Felix's manor and installed surveillance equipment, hoping to gather useful

Chapter 548

climbing toward Sixview Peak, noting the considerable crowd that justified the location's reputation. Near the entrance, he spotted Drake, who was grinning as if he had

Drake approached anyway. "Felix, what a coincidence meeting you here! Is it fate,

at the hospital. You're out of chances, so watch