The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 1000

An elderly man with flowing white hair rolled down the driver's window and looked at Felix. "Get in the car already, will you?"

Felix replied respectfully, "One moment, Mr. Ghost."

When he turned back around, the fat man had collapsed to the ground in fear.

"Apologize to her!"

Instantly, the man scrambled up and started kneeling before Laura, apologizing as if his life depended on it.

"If I ever catch you disrespecting Laura again, you know what'll happen," Felix warned.

Laura's vision blurred with tears, feeling that warm sensation of being protected once again.

Only after the Brabus SUV left did the fat man dare to stand, his legs still shaking. "Dear God, I just had a brush with death! Damn, I've only been away from North City for a few months!

How'd he

not just North City but all of Martial City as Shepherd Ghost's ride. He was an undisputed master of the Transcendent Realm, so nobody

...

Brabus SUV's backseat, Felix felt awkward with Deborah in the

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had met Shepherd a few days ago and was shocked to learn he had achieved the mastery of

me, Mr. Ghost. I've only been cultivating intermediate

"That answer tells me you already have it

"You old fox! You were full of excuses when I invited you.

owed Deborah favors before, but those debts were settled Now, they were more like friends. Small favors were fine, but

called investment, okay?

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was on the move, no one dared block their way. Even if the Maximus family was still watching from the shadows, Dean would think

was being monitored. How