The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

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Felix stared in bewilderment at Clement's intense reaction. "What happened?"

Suddenly, Clement released his grip and let out a bitter laugh. He said, "Never mind. Perhaps this is my fate. I shouldn't blame others for it."

Then, he got into his car and drove away, leaving Felix completely confused but certain something serious had occurred.

At the clinic, Felix could not sit still and finally decided to call Willow. "I wanted to ask about Clement-"

"Don't bother!" Willow snapped. "Felix, don't contact us anymore. I wanted to yell at you, but Clement is right-sometimes, we have to accept our fate instead of blaming others. "You did save Darcy, and we'll always remember that. Let's leave it at that."

The line went dead, and when Felix tried calling back, he discovered he had been blocked.

"Damn it!" He slammed his hand on the desk in genuine anger.

the key to reconciling with Xena, and just

immediately sensed the tense atmosphere. He had never seen Felix with such a grim expression. It was completely different

Ryan about Jeremiah's

said he'd handle it, and I shouldn't worry about it

would handle it, Jeremiah should have been an insignificant existence to him, easily dealt with through a single phone call. This made the situation even more puzzling, as it should not have affected Willow and Clement at all. "Did

Oscar Marsh-a senior executive at Clement's company. Nothing

entered the room. Being summoned

have a few questions," Felix said, though seeing Oscar's overly eager nodding, he decided to cut the

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Chapter 749

company facing?"

from Kurt,