The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

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Chapter 575

"Malcolm Crayden?" Felix asked immediately. Where are you having dinner?"

On the other end of the line, Jack chuckled cheerfully. "Why? Thinking of joining us? Sure, that's why I called you. If you come, my chances of closing this deal will skyrocket!"

After getting the address, Felix wasted no time heading over. He refrained from saying much to Jack, worried that his emotions might give something away to Malcolm and potentially cause unnecessary trouble.

The fact that Malcolm was negotiating with Jack could only mean one thing-it was about Felix. After all, the Crayden family was one of the Eight Great Martial Families. They wouldn't even bat an eye at someone like Wendy or her father, Vincent, let alone sit down with a manager from the Kinsley Group.

At a high-end restaurant in Canraville, Jack raised his wine decanter with a grin.

"Mr. Crayden, your compliments earlier really hit home for me. I'll drink to that!"

Malcolm smiled and nodded, flanked by two stern-looking elderly men who remained silent.

"Mr. Graham, I like your straightforward and bold approach. It's refreshing."

stakes of this deal were enormous, and Jack had thrown all caution to the wind, even preparing himself mentally to drink until he landed in the

business culture, much was achieved over drinks, and Jack understood

all too well.

would've thought you and Felix are such good brothers? What a small world,"

quickly responded with a laugh. Exactly! Felix is truly one of a kind. I'm sure you'll agree, Mr. Crayden-it must

door opened, and Felix

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hope you don't mind. I planned this

grabbed Jack's

much to drink. How about I

carrying a hint of intrigue. "Sure, I never insist. And Mr. Graham has indeed

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"Do your best. If this deal falls through,

apologizing to Malcolm, Jack left the room, and

friend's fine. Otherwise, I wouldn't have taken a seat with

had discreetly checked Jack-there were no signs of injuries, poison,