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

to discuss, Mira?"

mysteriously. "of course I do! Don't you

closer. "Sure, I'll repay it, but

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

able to overpower

glad I came when I

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

Chapter 66

found that it was already 11:00 pm, so

Xena's office for over two hours at the Canraville Wolfie troops' headquarters. He did not dare interrupt the emergency video conference with headquarters.

is demanding a full disciplinary review within the month, with all senior staff