The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 617

Chapter 619 Chapter

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When Felix returned to Canraville, Averill had already left. He woke up from a deep, satisfying nap at sunset.

Just then, Xena arrived at his house.

Felix asked, "Weren't you supposed to stay in Yartford for a few days?"

Xena's expression was grim as she explained, "We discovered traces of human trafficking in Canraville. Though we only found about a dozen children at the scene, headquarters takes these cases very seriously and wants a thorough investigation, so I came back immediately."

Felix feigned ignorance and responded with anger, "Human traffickers? Those bastards deserve to die."

Xena studied Felix's face carefully. "Are you sure you don't know anything about this?"

would I know anything?"

steady. "The bodies showed evidence of acupuncture needles, and we can confirm they were

expression turned wry. "Just because acupuncture needles were involved, you suspect me? Should I provide an alibi for last

what I meant. Whoever did

within several blocks of the crime scene were destroyed, leaving us with no leads. I need you to take a look at the bodies and see

handled by Flair at Felix's request. If Nancy's car had not been involved, such precautions would not have been necessary, but Felix could not risk having Nancy brought

asking, I won't refuse. Let's

Felix offered Xena an

but nodded. Before they could

this morning. 16 people are dead, and the Supreme Elder of Polaris, Yates Jordan, is severely injured. They couldn't even see the attacker's face.

attack on Dragon's fifth-ranked sect could not be

news.

Felix is an outsider. Don't discuss sensitive information in front

"Yes, ma'am!" Alistair responded.

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