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

at that time. If Silas found out about this and came looking for Felix, it would only

you owe me a favor. Surely a man of honor can repay a debt?"

a point, which immediately eased

easily. Could you buy some protective charms? I heard the ones at Sixview Peak in Canraville

surprised at how seriously she was treating this matter. Nonetheless, he agreed, "Alright.

could not help wondering why someone skilled in both medicine and martial arts would be so spooked. Eventually, he

rudely awakened by a phone call. He said, "Oh? That's quick! These imported listening devices are working well. Keep it

up, Drake leaned back with a smug grin. He muttered, "Going

after several failed attempts to deal with Felix. He even reached out to Luis, a figure in Canraville's underworld, only to be

near Felix's manor and installed surveillance equipment, hoping to gather useful

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location's reputation. Near the entrance, he spotted Drake, who was grinning as if

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

not break his stride as he responded, "I already explained things clearly at the hospital. You're out of chances, so watch what you say