The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 727

"Felix..." Melissa appeared, her face full of reluctance.

"Go on. Be good," Felix said.

Seeing Billy's smug expression, Melissa huffed and went to make him a cup of coffee. When she returned and handed it to him, Billy brought the cup to his lips, only to pause mid -sip. His lips twitched in disbelief.

"Girl, does your clinic have an unlimited supply of coffee grounds or something?" he asked, staring at the cup packed so full that it was practically sludge.

No sane person would brew coffee like this.

"Oh, well," Billy said with a shrug, "at least it's made by a pretty lady-still smells nice from her touch."

Taking a small sip, Billy finally got to the point. "The highlight of the auction is a very peculiar bone."

Felix's eyes flickered for a moment before he smirked. "Are you trying to say that I'ma dog? A bone is supposed to interest me? What a waste of my coffee."

practicing the Dragons Destroyer technique wouldn't

crushing weight. Yet Billy's expression didn't change in the slightest, showing that Felix's formidable presence was

care? If I meant you harm, you'd already be dead. Just

forcing himself to suppress his doubts for now. Just like the smug Billy had said, there didn't seem to be any malice. If he had malicious intent, Felix wouldn't stand a chance. "Why are you

Now you owe me a favor,

a bone-be it an actual Dragonspine or not he would owe Billy

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Zeller,

the response, Billy shared the rest of the details, handed Felix a card, and left, looking entirely pleased, as though

Aiden knows about this auction, too. I can't let my guard

deals with those two, it was clear that Aiden was also desperately searching for the same

Realm at the age of ten. Felix wanted to avoid

a decisive strike. After all, as martial artists climbed higher in

mix, who

parlor, where Isabella

entrance.