The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 679

Chapter 679

"Felix?" Asher scoffed at the name, his expression filled with disdain. "You've got to bel kidding me. Those two were Aetherial Realm experts!

o steal from them, someone must be at least Oceanus Realm, if not higher. Are you seriously saying Felix is already at that level?"

The old man's smile did not falter as he shifted his gaze to Aiden, completely ignoring Asher as though he did not exist.

"If you could watch everything unfold, why didn't you step in to grab the box yourself? Or better yet, kill Felix?" Aiden asked, remaining calm and composed as if the entire conversation was a casual chat.

He continued, "Are you perhaps some kind of friend of his?"

The old man clapped his hands twice, the sound breaking the tension in the room. Impressive," he said with genuine admiration. "The infamous prodigy of the Greene family. Unshaken even in the face of chaos. I respect that."

He paused before adding, "Due to certain... circumstances, I couldn't attack Felix myself. My role was only to observe.

"As for the box, I have no idea what's inside or why anyone would want it."

At that, Aiden waved his hand dismissively. "You can leave now."

but lingered for a moment. "So, you believe

cold as he shot the old man a piercing glare.

look alone sent a chill down the old man's spine. For the first time, he realized the world had underestimated Aiden of the Greene family. Without

Asher could not hold back. "Aiden, you don't

underestimating me. Send someone at the Oceanus Realm level to test Felix. If

open the box. He had

Chapter 670

the box opened, he began the refining process, ensuring the artifact

old man who had spoken with Aiden earlier was lurking

voice said

old man did not panic but instead turned with a look of mild

The old man chuckled

Felix will interfere with

Not too long ago, Lady Nala and Felix were at each other's

to be Alfie. His expression was as cold as his words. "You can send assassins after

Alfie's patience. "Well, well. It seems Lady Nala is serious about this. Fine, I'll leave-it doesn't disrupt

without Aiden's involvement was unclear, but one thing was sure-Nala's authority

earlier that morning, Averill and Mira would have still been at the villa. In that case, the drama that would have unfolded would have been far more chaotic. The sun rose over the

breath.

here."