Bian Ruxue won.
In a single, fluid motion, she sent Li Dongbai’s sword spinning from his grasp. In the same breath, her own blade darted forward, its point coming to a halt less than an inch from his throat.
The young man froze, shock turning his body to stone. When he finally found his senses, he scrambled back several steps, his eyes wide with a newfound fear of the girl before him.
The outcome was beyond anyone’s expectations. They all
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