The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 585

"Lady Grey, you should have told us you were coming! I would have greeted you outside!" All eyes turned toward the voice. No one else had made such a grand entrance, so this was clearly someone extraordinary. Oddly enough, the one who had greeted her was not Reginald, who was having his birthday today. It was his brother, Dominic Zimmerman, instead. Many people thought it was strange.

"George, what's going on? Your uncle seems like he's trying to steal the spotlight."

Hearing Ryan's words, George furrowed his brows too. "I had no idea about this. When did Uncle Dominic get to know people from the Elders' Council? And this woman called Lady Grey must hold quite a position there. Felix looked over. "Have you guys heard of the Elders' Council too?"

Now, it was their turn to be surprised. Ryan quickly explained, "The Elders' Council is an organization created by the Eight Great Martial Families. Of course, we know it. Is this your first time hearing about it, Mr. Zeller?"

Felix fell silent. He then remembered Jeffrey mentioning that the Eight Great Martial Families had their own Elders' Council. Truth be told, when he first heard the

announcement, he thought it was the same Elders' Council that wanted him dead. It was a false alarm, apparently.

"Have you heard of this Lady Grey before?" Felix asked.

shook his

important from the Elders' Council just to overshadow him and show everyone who

were already formidable. Who would dare disrespect

Council. I invited her to celebrate your birthday. Wonderful surprise, isn't it?" Though Dominic had a friendly smile on his

to have Lady

Of course, I couldn't turn him down when he

which made

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could not afford to

me,

seemed to notice something. "I'll