The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 713

No one expected Felix to be so harsh toward Craig. Even Xena was startled.

"You!" Craig's expression darkened; no one had ever dared treat him this way. It was utterly humiliating.

"Get out of my clinic! Now!" Felix would not have gone this far if Craig had apologized earlier. But now he was only apologizing because he realized it was the Seven Points of Transcendence. That was too late! "Hmph!" It would be too humiliating for Craig to stay there, so he turned and stormed out. Only Xena remained.

"You went too far. Craig holds a high position at headquarters."

Felix's smile returned. "Don't worry. I couldn't care less about trash like him."

Before Xena could respond, she remembered something. Their legendary Chief

Commander was Felix's fellow apprentice. If Craig tried to use his position against Felix, he would be fighting a losing battle.

"Got it. Anyway, thank you for everything," Xena said.

to his cheek with a chuckle. "If you

he knew that his chances of reconciliation would be very high if Willow were willing to

for the Necrobound, which was nearly evolving into a Skybound Revenant, that was not his

Clement entering a small restaurant only a few

in the area went there for lunch. Felix

pasta."

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Closing the clinic late today?" The earlier lockdown had been kept strictly confidential. No one knew what

table, Clement looked up from his

brings you here alone?" Felix asked in mock

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liquor on the table. Felix sat down across from him. "Sure, I've got nothing else going on anyway." After the food arrived, Felix had a few drinks before asking, "Something seems to be bothering

was helping a drunk Clement to his front door when Willow

eyes, Willow quickly said, "Could you help me get