The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 683

Chapter 683

Willow and Queenie gasped in fear as Clement charged forward. He raised his fist, only to have a knife pressed against his neck.

"Playing the hero? Look around. Do you think you're a match for all of us?" Zechariah taunted.

Meanwhile, Felix had quietly emerged from the restroom. No one noticed his return.

He assessed the situation calmly. With his skills, he could have easily intervened and neutralized the threat in moments, but he chose not to.

Clement needed this moment-to stand his ground as a man and protect his pride. Felix also had his own priorities. He was the one seeking help from Clement and had to tread carefully.

He was considering intervening when he spotted a familiar figure loitering near the doorway.

""Huxley," Felix called out with a faint smile.

Huxley, who had been enjoying the spectacle, froze. When he turned and saw Felix, his legs nearly gave way.

"F-Felix?" he stammered.

a fight, but ever since his traumatic encounter with Felix, he had

instructed. "I will tell you what to

bobblehead. At this point, even if

his instructions, Clement stood his ground, glaring fiercely

my wife right now! If you don't, I

toward them but was

dignity here, how can I call myself a

in place. She knew how much Clement loved her. How

nothing-no money, no status. What gives

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me

man holding the knife to Clement's throat suddenly collapsed as if his legs had turned to jelly. Freed from the threat, Clement, consumed by rage, delivered a solid punch

followed was utter chaos. Every time Zechariah's men tried to intervene, something strange happened-one tripped over himself, and another accidentally struck his own ally with a bottle. No one could

he realized the source of the disruption-Felix. This was

pulling Clement back before