Chapter 561

Felicia was never stingy with her people. She immediately transferred 20 million to Scarlet. Half was payment for hiring her as a bodyguard while the rest covered her expenses. Scarlet was startled. She had initially thought this job might leave her at a loss. "You're so generous. Aren't you worried I'll just take the money and run?" Felicia stretched lazily. "The extra can count as sparring fees." Over the past few days, Felicia hadn't been idle outside her pharmaceutical work. Every morning, she stuck to her training regimen. Dissatisfied with her combat skills, she pushed herself hard with additional practice. Initially, Scarlet merely watched, but after a while, her interest seemed piqued. She volunteered to spar with Felicia, who eagerly accepted. The result? She got thoroughly beaten. Despite her decent close-combat skills, she was no match for Scarlet. As a mercenary, Scarlet had superior strength, technique, and real combat experience. After several sparring sessions, Fel