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."

making him the first to experience the

right." Jack

helpless, knowing he needed to resolve this quickly before it affected more people. While warriors could handle it, ordinary people

decided to tell Melissa about

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 Southern Xilona witches. Their methods are too mysterious and

Melissa laughed. "Why are you worrying? This is perfect for you-you get to

as simple as just sleeping with someone. He did not want to add another complicated relationship to

home. He took some Canraville specialties that Jack had prepared and headed to Clement's house, where he found Willow. "I brought

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enough to skip formalities.

Actually, I was planning to stop by tonight. Would you like to join us for a barbecue tomorrow? Clement

clinic closed another day. It's been a while since I've had a good

feeling oddly guilty as he rang the doorbell. After waiting for a while with no response, he was about to leave when the door