The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 780

At this, Nelly's eyes started to become teary.

"I... I do need something. After seeing your medical skills, I remembered my cousin. She's disabled-not from birth, but after a high fever when she was four that left her unable to hear anything. I was hoping you could take a look at her," she said.

If it was not congenital, it could be treated. "Of course. Let's go. Keep your money. Every second counts when it comes to changing someone's fate, if you know what I mean," Felix said.

Nelly quickly apologized, "I understand, Felix. I promise I won't do this again."

Tom was still in Gray City. Killing him could wait as long as it was done before sunset.

They arrived at a run-down neighborhood in Gray City, where Nelly's cousin lived. The conditions were below modest. In fact, it was downright poor.

"Poor June. After her mother died, her father ran away from gambling debts and left her alone to survive. Thankfully, à factory hired her despite her disability; I can't imagine otherwise!

she's terrified of strangers because of her condition. I couldn't convince her, so I

walked, a gate opened. Two men emerged, dragging a terrified

expression changed as she rushed forward. This was

go!" Nelly

them immediately trying to

took them down before they could hurt

While supporting each other, they threw out a threat

yard, Nelly said Felix could begin

might hurt since it's been so long.

signing rapidly. "Felix, she's asking if she can really

Though learning to

teared up

was freed from disability and with Nelly's

life could