"It seems the moment she was knocked off the stage coincided with the incense stick burning out. What are we to do?"
Wang Zhaoyan asked, troubled.
The Champion Marquis also rubbed his temples. He could tell his daughter had done her best to reveal openings in her defense.
It wasn't obvious at first, but those last few exchanges were definitely suspicious.
'In the end, she still didn't lose. He truly hadn't expected it could end in a draw!'
Just then, Lu Mingyuan stepped forward, cupped his hands, and said:
"Miss Huo's martial prowess is truly astonishing. I am no match for you. I will concede defeat!"
Huo Hongling was stunned to hear this.
'Concede on his own? Is that even allowed?'
'You want to avoid marrying me that badly?'
'No, absolutely not! Father's plan cannot fail. This is a crucial step for the Huo Family's protection!'
'No matter what.'
