The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 674

"This is so delicious! I'll have to ask Nelly for more," Felix said to himself as he finished

the pasta.

Shortly after, the doorbell rang- it was Queenie Larrington, his new neighbor from Villa No. 2. She stood there holding something rolled up.

She explained, "I wasn't sure what to give a neighbor. I love painting, so I hope this is fine with you.

"Thank you, that's very thoughtful of you," Felix replied.

But Queenie did not stop there. She added hesitantly, "Could you take a look at it now? I'd love to hear your thoughts. I'm not a professional, but I really enjoy painting."

"Of course," Felix agreed. He carefully unrolled the painting and was shocked to painting. see the

He exclaimed, "This is incredible! How did you capture me so well after meeting just once?

"So... it's good?" Queenie asked nervously.

incredible! You've got some serious talent-you're definitely gifted." Queenie smiled at the compliment and left shortly after. Felix returned inside, still holding the painting, and placed it

to life. "She even managed to capture the soul," Felix murmured, studying his likeness

vivid and almost alive. If he did not know better, he would think

believe she wasn't a professional. It was crazy how dreams and reality didn't always align

buy a car. The clinic was within walking distance, but

rushed out, holding a small boy in her arms. It was

no! You're scaring me!" she cried

violently. Felix immediately ran over and shouted, "Put him on the

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paralyzed. Felix quickly

her panic, and she laid Darcy on the

assessing the boy. "Did he hit his head? Was there any kind

reply, "Yes, he fell earlier and hit the edge of a table. There was a lot

and began working on Darcy right there. Within minutes, the boy's

okay for now," Felix said, standing up. "But I'm a traditional medicine practitioner, and with such a young child, it's better to let the hospital run some tests to

sure.