The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 631

"Not your boyfriend?" Felix was confused.

That was until he heard Nancy's voice, barely audible as she murmured, "Husband."

Felix blinked. "What's the difference?"

Nancy mustered the courage to look up and explain, "If I say boyfriend, it makes him think there's still a chance. But a husband will completely shut him down."

Ah, so that was her plan-quite thorough.

"Alright."

At the domestic arrivals gate of Aleshire Airport, the passing crowd couldn't help but take a second look.

Two rows of men in black suits stood in formation. At the front, a young man with slicked- back hair held a large bouquet of roses. He was decently good-looking and was clearly waiting for someone.

observers noticed his wristwatch-a Patek Philippe-and, combined with the entourage, it was clear he was someone wealthy. In Dragonia, there was a saying, The rich in Aleshire were the real rich, while everyone else was just playing pretend".

you mention it, it

she is. She's about to get

a pro at chasing girls, but he always gets bored after a few

spoke in hushed tones, quickly distancing

scene.

and strode forward with

walking out with her arm

told you not to pick me up. We've always just been regular classmates. But since you're here, let me introduce you. This is my

at the bouquet of roses and quipped, "I know my Cici is amazing. I'm proud that people admire her. But please, keep it under control. She's a married woman now." Ronald forced a smile and laughed. "Cici, come on. Do you really think you can fool me with some random actor? Don't kid

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are genuine. If it weren't for my dad making me take over a branch company, I'd have gone to Canraville long

study? It's destiny. My schedule is clearing up, too. Be my girlfriend, and I promise to spend the rest of

Cici paid you to act the part. Here's five thousand dollars. Take it and get lost." One of his men stepped forward, holding a wad of cash-clearly five thousand dollars. "An actor? Your imagination is impressive," Felix replied calmly. "Sorry, but we're leaving now. And please,

already stepped forward to block their path. "You've got one last chance," Ronald said, his voice cold. "Refuse, and not only will you miss out on the money, but you'll also face even bigger problems. You know what I mean.' Just as Felix was about to respond,