Chapter 190: Unbelievable Chapter 190: Unbelievable “She did not defeat him,” someone muttered.

“He defeated himself.” Others, however, were not so quick to dismiss it.

“Mistake or not, a win is a win,” a noble from Haran pointed out.

“If Asher underestimated her and let his guard down, that is his own fault.

Battles aren’t just about strength but also about reading your opponent.” “That’s right,” a warrior from Dixan added.

“Even the strongest can fall to a single mistake.

That’s what makes a fight unpredictable.

She took advantage of an opening, what else was she supposed to do?

Let him recover and lose?” Still standing on the stage, Asher clenched his fists, his jaw tightening in frustration.

He could hear the whispers, the debates, the arguments happening around him, but one thing was clear, he had lost.

And it didn’t sit well with him.

He turned sharply to face Nnenna, his eyes dark and stormy.

“You think this means something?” His voice was low but carried enough venom to make the lingering cheers falter.

“Don’t let it get to your head.

This wasn’t a victory.

It was an accident.” Nnenna, still catching her breath, didn’t react to his words.

She knew the truth, she had struggled.

She had barely kept up.

And yes, it had been a mistake that gave her the win.

But wasn’t that part of fighting?

Capitalizing on an enemy’s weakness?

Seeing her lack of response only made Asher more irritated.

“Don’t think for a second that you’re on my level,” he said, stepping closer, his tone cold.

make the same mistake.” Nnenna finally met his

she said simply before

“…” Asher’s fingers

never been this humiliated

her emotions tangled into

was pounding, but whether it was from frustration, relief, or jealousy,

wanted Nnenna to lose, at least,

sudden attention on her would die

hadn’t wanted her

And now?

Now Nnenna had won.

at the same time, she hadn’t truly proven

in people’s voices, it

continue questioning

continue watching

curled into a tight

This wasn’t over.

Not for Nnenna.

not for her

no more challenges being issued, the competition for the princes officially came to

battles, now shifted

piqued but her

no intention of

but because she knew that her father would

once today, something they

yet, she had done

when she glanced at her

seem

disapproval on his face, no silent warning that she had

expression was

It was unexpected.

think too much about it, her

was one thing she

to fight Princess

or

strength, and Nnenna wanted to see firsthand how she

issuing a challenge directly would seem

intentionally picking a fight, as if she were out for

the impression she

the people of Haran would not be

she would certainly be placed on their radar, perhaps

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