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Victor's hesitation was painfully obvious.

He did not dare fight Dustin. The thought of tarnishing his hard-earned reputation or, even worse, losing his life to Dustin, was enough to sap any courage he might have had.

He was leaving himself an easy way out.

All Dustin needed to do was offer a plausible explanation, and Victor would latch onto it as an excuse.

"Why did I kill the Aquila family?" Dustin sneered with a cold face. "The Aquila family was once an underling of the Fox family. They betrayed us and colluded with traitors. They were involved in the slaughter of my entire family. Now, I've returned for revenge. An eye for an eye... Does anyone have a problem with that?"

At Dustin's words, the crowd exchanged surprised glances.

The Fox family...

Was he referring to the Fox family from Grayvale over twenty years ago?

No one had expected that there was a survivor from that family... Victor's face grew serious.

of the truth understood the stakes. Many powerful forces had been involved in that massacre. Their influence was so massive that the entire Grayvale

deep in thought as unease flickered in his eyes. "If the heir of the Fox family has returned with such

privy to some information and understood that the coming days would witness

to meddle. Neither side is to be

would be implicated. This case is far too complex to be judged in haste," he said and paused to let his words hang in the air. "This case should be referred to the Martial League Headquarters in

elite martial artists exchanged uneasy

Bianca scowled in frustration.

to her that he

he simply walk away at such

you... afraid?"

a national hero. What do I have to fear? I merely refuse to make a reckless judgment that could cloud

softly but made no effort to expose Victor's

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going to fight, can I leave?" he

his

he did not dare challenge Dustin. He was

Martial League summons you, you must respond," he

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