James sighed in relief, thinking he had managed to convince him to reconsider.

"A true man knows when to bend and when to stand tall. Let's just focus on getting through the finals first."

"Mr. James, thank you, but I really can't go on."

He opened the door of the taxi and waved at James as he stepped out.

James stood there, frozen, frantically calling Shirley several times.

But Shirley didn't pick up.

Instead of heading home, Abner made his way to the gym.

Having left early the previous day, his training load was significantly heavier today.

His sparring partner hesitated for a moment, and Abner seized the chance to land a solid punch on his mouth, immediately bruising it.

The man raised an eyebrow, wiping the blood from his lip.

"Mr. Olson, you seem distracted today."

Abner's arms, though lean, were defined with muscle from days of intense training, making his punches both fast and powerful.

He didn't respond, and the man dodged before finding an opening to kick Abner's shoulder, dislocating it.

the pain, Abner seemed unfazed and

covered in sweat; it was like

got dislocated too, Abner couldn't raise his hands

give up and

cloud your judgment. Now, with both your arms dislocated, you'd be dead if I were your enemy." Gasping for breath and kneeling on the ground, sweat

supposed to visit the

repeated attempts were in vain as

took off his gloves, a

sweat pooled on the floor, the man paused from drinking water to hear Abner ask, "Once you secure the head of the family position, do you think you'll be fearless?" The man paused, intrigue in his

over this, Mr. Olson. You have an exceptional memory and a natural talent in martial arts making you more formidable than the other

lay

QUMS

you."

the head of the family

managed a bloody

to

to more risks. Moreover, if Mr. Olson has someone he wishes to protect, remember to keep her hidden. The further away and better hidden she is, the safer she'll be. The Qlson family's influence isn't something

Abner still

suffered; not even a whole

his arms were fixed, Abner slowly

never been

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