Kate had never imagined Darius smiling at her before, especially after she'd come onto him so forcefully.

Darius shook his head, then said, "I think you can stand up now that you're feeling better."

She was still dazed by his smile, so she stood up without a second thought. Then, she heard the despair in the captain’s voice. "No, wait! You shouldn't do that! It's much too dangerous now!"

Unfortunately, it was too late, and his despair grew as he looked at Darius. Now, he had two options-to go along with what Darius wanted or to go against him. No matter which one he picked, he wouldn’t be able to live a peaceful life. So, he chose to leave a good impression on the people who would make it out of this alive and win himself a stellar reputation. He would show them that he was willing to die to protect his master no matter how dangerous it was, which meant that he would stop Darius.

He hurried over to stand between Kate and Darius, his expression mixed with fear and anger. "How can you allow her to stand up? Do you know how unethical it is for you to do something like this just to prove what a good doctor you are?”

but he didn't say anything. The captain became even more nervous at his reaction. He started to tremble, but he kept his voice loud as he said tremulously, "I'm sure we all saw what happened earlier. Kate suffered a serious injury to the head, and she was bleeding profusely. She should be in pain

eyebrow and nodded. "What do you think is the logical thing

at Kate. Then, he saw a look that he would never forget. Kate's gaze was filled with shock,

descended upon them. After a few attempts to speak, the captain finally managed to ask, "Are you feeling better

it vigorously, even messing her hair up to prove that she was okay. The captain's jaw dropped at her actions. He stumbled backward, shaking his head as he mumbled," No, that’s impossible. I saw your wound, and it was deep. There was so much blood! That’s enough to show how serious the injury was. There’s no way you could've recovered

"I think

'You're right. Kate was seriously injured earlier, but that doesn't

heard about enlightened martial artists before and always thought they merely had an additional source of power to tap into for fights. Never would he have imagined there to be other uses for it. In that instant, he suddenly wanted to join their ranks. His logic won out, though, and he stepped forward before looking at the captain. "I believe that you've heard of me before. My name's Edward Elliott, and I’m an

The captain gaped and stared at him for the longest time, unable to blink

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