The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 573

"Bones?" Felix frowned, sensing there was more to those words than met the does that mean?"

eye. "What

Nala looked surprised. The Greene family had sought her out, instructing her to pass along this exact message. If Felix ignored it, she was simply to repeat the same words.

She hadn't expected it to actually catch his interest, making the whole situation even

stranger.

"I don't know what it means. Your father, Victor, asked me to tell you," Nala said.

Felix studied Nala for a moment before walking away, leaving behind a single comment. If I figure it out, I'll contact you."

As his car headed toward the airport, Felix remained deep in thought.

Bones? Did his biological father know something?

After all, how could anyone expect him to remember his childhood fascinations? On the surface, the phrase seemed meaningless, like idle chatter. But when "bones" were involved, the implications changed entirely. 11

While mulling it over, his phone buzzed with an incoming call from an unfamiliar number.

the

suspected, it

me for acting on my own," Gerald

"You want me to meet that

fault. But the fact remains-he's the reason you exist. And he's dying.

didn't hesitate to answer despite the fact that

don't."

unusually serious and devoid of his usual

him years

was genuinely surprised. This was a first. In his experience, Gerald had never encountered a

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Chapter 573

Dragonspine. Even if you don't want to see him, make an exception for

already hinted at

me or for

to let this opportunity slip away. The Dragonspine fragments were essential; without them, the technique could never be perfected. "It doesn't

hesitated for a long moment before sending Yvonne a message on

Dragonspine was non-negotiable. Meeting Victor was a small

Felix returned to Canraville. As he approached his house, he noticed Yvonne sitting on a