The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

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"Don't even mention it. Usually, this amount of alcohol wouldn't be an issue, but I barely slept last night," Jack groaned.

Felix found it amusing since people typically slept better when drunk, which was unusual

"Having those kinds of dreams?" he teased, feeling relaxed around Jack, especially since Melissa was helping Vanessa in the kitchen.

Jack shot Felix a look before turning serious. "It's strange. Last night felt like a dream but also seemed real. You probably won't believe this, but kept hearing cries.

"Sometimes, it sounded like children, other times like women, leaving me in this dreamlike state all night. Meanwhile, Nessa didn't stir once all night. When I asked her this morning, she said she hadn't heard anything."

was probably strongest, making him the first to experience the effects. While it was not surprising, its speed was alarming.

right."

affected more people. While warriors could handle it, ordinary people might end up with

consideration, Felix decided to tell

I was training with my master, he once stole something but immediately returned it after realizing the owner was a Southern Xilona witch. "When I asked if he was overreacting, he was clear-never mess with

worrying? This is perfect for you-you get to be

was annoyed by her casual attitude. It was not as simple as just sleeping with someone. He did not want to add another complicated relationship to his life, even though

He took some Canraville specialties that Jack had prepared and headed to Clement's house, where he found Willow. "I brought some local specialties from Canraville," Felix said, their relationship

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enough to skip formalities.

stop by tonight. Would you like to join us for a barbecue tomorrow? Clement knows this amazing spot, and Queenie's already agreed to

the mention of Queenie, Felix smiled and nodded. "Sure. I'll keep the clinic closed another day. It's been a

rang the doorbell. After waiting for a while with no