The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 816

"We still can't confirm if he's really from the Bronze Age over 2000 years ago," Felix mumbled thoughtfully.

Everyone studied Benjamin carefully, finding it hard to believe. Yet, considering that his body had been used for ancient alchemical experiments by the greatest mystics of the time, it was not entirely impossible.

"I'm sure I'll have a way to verify it once we're back in Dragonia," Felix added confidently.

At dawn, Felix and Nala were set to return home while Selmer stayed behind. The plan was for Reagan to gather the Steele family that night, eliminate them all, and then return. They were not worried about the Elders' Council for now, as Felix's betrayal would not be discovered anytime soon. 2

"Thank you for everything," Felix said on the private jet, still feeling guilty about the night's

events.

"Don't mention it. I've already decided to pursue you, so helping you is only natural," Nala replied simply.

Felix frowned at her words. "A relationship between us is impossible. You should give up on that idea-business and personal matters should remain separate."

unfazed by his rejection. "It's

while Felix went home. There, he found Averill waiting in the

new follower? He looks quite

into new clothes, looking vastly different

because of him. His name is Benjamin Stone, and..."

hearing the whole story, even Averill was stunned into silence for a while. "Hold up, someone from over 2000 years ago? Are you and the

to see Mr. Hoffman-I'm sure he can give us

"Well, you did the right thing this time. Mr. Hoffman will definitely

two left. When Felix arrived at the clinic, he caught the scent of something delicious cooking,

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you're back! Nala's cooking. With all

surreal that someone of Nala's status would be cooking. When

Felix. This food smells amazing," Billy said between

suddenly looked at Felix with a serious expression. "I sense dark energy around you. You'll soon be haunted

being serious! Come to my shop-I'll sell you some protection talismans that can ward off evil spirits when