The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 668

Conan did not want to stay a second longer in this place. After all, this was the legendary Chief Commander, someone even Lionel respected. He had really shot himself in the foot this time, wishing he had shown better judgment. After they left, Felix breathed a sigh of relief, finally understanding why the forensics results were compromised. It seemed John had timed his report precisely for this reason. "Thank you, Mira," Felix said sincerely.

Averill immediately protested with a mischievous grin. "What about me? Don't forget you did nothing but lie in bed last time. You should thank me for my hard work too." Felix felt his face burning with embarrassment-only Averill would make such suggestive comments in front of Mira.

"How did you two end up coming together?" he asked, trying to change the subject.

Mira's eyes sparkled with amusement. "I was too lazy to track you down, so I had Averill do the legwork."

She turned to Averill and added, "Don't you have a flight to catch?"

Averill's expression showed reluctance, but Mira's authority was absolute. She gave Felix a quick hug before departing.

assume you

have something important to

first-floor curtains closed mysteriously. "of course I do! Don't you remember? You owe me a huge favor from

Mira moved closer. "Sure, I'll repay it, but why close the curtains in broad

and Xena broke up, so until you get back together, we're not breaking any relationship rules. Averill and Leslie may have made the first moves before, but today, I'll show you what real female dominance feels like." Hours later, Mira dressed and picked up her umbrella while Felix lay in bed, looking somewhat shocked. She commented, "Your strength is improving rapidly. Soon,

to overpower you

came when

what to say. He had indeed fought back with all his might but still ended

Chapter 66

the time and found that it was already

headquarters. He did not dare interrupt the emergency video conference with

within the month, with all senior staff