"As your guardian spirit, I make the right decisions for you. Look, now. That woman, seeing her strong cousin defeated by you so easily, will think twice about her revenge."
"Hmm?" Lin Fang blinked, turning his attention toward the blonde-haired beauty, who stood frozen for a moment, mouth parted. "He's that strong that even my cousin, someone who could defeat even an A-rank hunter, got destroyed in one hit?" The thought replayed in her head like a bad loop. She stared at the place where Adam had crashed and then at the ring, as if the arena itself had betrayed her sense of order.
*
After a long, groggy breath, Adam started blinking awake. He pushed himself up, dazed, scanning the gym until his eyes landed on Vivian. "Where—where's Lin Fang?" he croaked, voice rough.
Vivian answered with a darkened face, clearly not pleased by the outcome. "You were out for three hours."