The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Selmer immediately stepped in and said, "Ms. Emmerson, Mr. Zeller instructed us to keep him alive. Please don't act impulsively."

However, Louise was more direct. He stepped in front of Shane without hesitation. He had just arrived and was not that familiar with Melissa or the others, so he only followed Felix's orders.

"Alive? No way!" Melissa shot back, her voice filled with fury. "Felix knows exactly what's going on here. Don't try to fool me!"

Blinded by hatred, Melissa could not think rationally. The sight of Shane brought back horrifying memories of being treated like livestock at the auction, and it made her seethe with rage.

She commanded, "Ronan, kill him for me!"

Ronan did not hesitate. Although he had great respect for Felix, his heart belonged to Melissa. He warned Selmer and Louise, "Get out of my way, or I might just use force on you too."

Though Ronan was only at the Blood Realm major mastery stage while Selmer and Louise were True Blood Realm fighters, as a member of the Warlock family, he could fight above his level.

Once his bloodline powers were activated, his combat strength would increase significantly, and he was confident he could take them on.

be followed!" Selmer declared as he moved to block Ronan. Although he respected Melissa, his loyalty was ultimately to

"Melissa," Selmer said firmly.

the unfolding chaos like it was a show. His nonchalant attitude left everyone speechless. Thankfully, Nala stepped in with a stern shout. "Enough of this nonsense. Don't you trust Felix?" Gritting her teeth, Melissa let out

them time to call Felix. Ten minutes later, Felix arrived at the clinic. Melissa was the first to rush to him, asking,

a word, Felix raised his hand and pointed a finger at Shane. The man collapsed unconscious to

kill him yet," Felix explained calmly. "But don't worry, he'll get what's coming to him. Or do you think I'd ever

Felix, her tone softening. "Of course, I trust you. It's just frustrating to let this bastard live

Dragonspine from Kayden. Given the unknown dangers that awaited him, he needed every advantage he could

who happened to be Kayden's grandson, might alert Kayden to

At the Skyward Guild, the sect leader Terry was

you really not worried at all?" Stamford

since the Martial