The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 694

Felix let out a bitter laugh, thinking, "Aren't I just as guilty?"

Overconfidence was a flaw, and today, he had fully realized it. He had already experienced Zara's perfection in his dreams, so he should have known how terrifyingly overwhelming her allure could be. Yet, here they were. Silas soon departed with his spirits crushed, leaving Felix to return to the villa.

Sitting on the living room couch, he softly called out, "Karina."

As expected, Karina appeared across from him, as if out of thin air.

"So, you've finally crossed that line?"

Her tone was calm, not reflecting the turmoil that would typically accompany the eruption of the Twinshade Body.

"Yes," Felix admitted. "I overestimated myself. Karina, could you please contact Mr. Hoffman? Perhaps I don't have the right to claim responsibility for everything, but whatever consequences there are, I won't avoid them." Without another word, Karina dialed a number and, after a brief exchange, handed the phone to Felix.

years in Eden Village surrounded by nine breathtakingly beautiful fellow apprentices, and you still couldn't resist temptation? Where did all your training go?" Gerald's harsh scolding came through loud and clear. Felix could only sigh

what it is, and yes, I was overconfident," Felix admitted. "But, Mr. Hoffman, Zara left a note when she left. These are her words. Do you

just have to wait and

lining. If Zara manages to suppress the Twinshade Body, the benefits are immense.

Chapter 694

the rest of her life. She'll be utterly devoted

she'll become a peerless expert who will never vie for power or attention. Even if you

and ensure no harm was caused. He had no energy left to consider anything else. "Do you know why I came to Gray City?"

Felix's train of thought, but his mood had improved somewhat, thanks to

I planned to

puzzled. "Do you have any instructions

in his attempt

rose to her