Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 1755 The Hidden Struggles and Unseen Stren

“Indeed, it wasn’t in the grandiose arena of the Airspace Group that I was bested by Xarri,” Rhett admitted, his voice carrying a touch of nostalgia as he surveyed the room.

“No, it happened right here.”

Rhett regarded Emmanuel with a look of admiration, clearly impressed by his sharp analytical skills. With a knowing smile, he continued, “For reasons known only to us, we arranged a private duel here. We clashed swords until the break of dawn, and ultimately, I emerged defeated.”

“But I see no trace of your defeat,” Emmanuel responded immediately, his gaze unwavering.

Rhett chuckled, a sound rich with amusement and acknowledgment. Emmanuel’s words weren’t intended to offer him an easy escape from his admission. “I was defeated here,” Rhett confessed, pointing to his heart with his thumb.

Emmanuel’s expression shifted to one of surprise and intrigue, his curiosity piqued by the story that lay between Rhett and Xarri.

“You bear a striking resemblance to him,” Rhett remarked, his eyes meeting Emmanuel’s with an intensity that seemed to penetrate his soul. “In the depths of your eyes, I glimpse a vast sea of stars, harboring limitless power.”

Emmanuel offered a bitter smile, reluctant to accept such grandiose praise. If he truly possessed boundless power, how was he unable to save his wife and Claudette?

Rhett’s compliments felt almost too contrived, like a balm for a wound still aching.

to Emmanuel’s wounds, examining them with a discerning eye.

replied with a nod, a bitter smile tugging at

witnessed the battle himself. His words sent a shiver

seer? Emmanuel wondered, his curiosity mingling with a sense

cannot best her. The fact that she sought you out means you possess extraordinary abilities.

it be true that even Rhett found himself lacking in comparison? Or was Rhett merely

king that Xarri foretold!” Rhett suddenly declared, his

his curiosity piqued and his heart racing. “I’m eager to understand how Xarri came to

Xarri. I do not claim

Islands?” Emmanuel interjected instinctively, his voice

succeed. When he reached the summit of the Dark Night Islands, he found himself akin to a lone wolf, isolated

a path unshared by

you have arrived,” Rhett said, turning to Emmanuel with a knowing smile. “Will you be the Wolf Warrior who unites the scattered pack, forging

Dark Night Islands had not escaped Rhett’s notice. Xarri had possessed great strength and remarkable wisdom, yet he

the lower ranks felt he was unreachable, having no courage to follow.

Emmanuel was different. Now, all the night wolf members were changing because of him. Even