Toby pressed a hand on his own shoulder. “I’m fine.”

“Really?” Tyler was still slightly concerned.

 

Toby grunted. “Yeah.”

“Okay, great.” Tyler heaved a sigh of relief before checking on Sonia. “What about you, Sonia?”

“I’m fine too.” Sonia shook her head. Being under Toby’s protection, she was unharmed.

Seeing red, Tyler turned around to glare at the players of Team Kosovo after making sure that both Toby and Sonia are alright. “Those b*stards! They pulled such dirty tricks just because they can’t win against me! I’ll teach them a lesson!”

 

Tyler clenched his fists while storming back to the court in a bout of savage fury, ready to pick a fight with Team Kosovo. In the end, his teammates managed to hold him back, so the fight didn’t break out. After all, both teams would be banned from the competition if that happened.

“Are you really alright?” Sonia had heard Toby’s grunt. Unlike Tyler, she didn’t believe that he was alright.

 

Knowing that he couldn’t lie to her, Toby simply told her, “The ball hit my shoulder, but I’m fine.”

she managed to suppress the emotions within her to look at him and ask, “Why did you save

in his eyes before replying calmly, “That player threw the ball because he felt humiliated for being unable to win against Tyler. Tyler had looked in our direction multiple times, so the player guessed that we must be who Tyler cares about. In order

for losing on the audience, Team Kosovo’s players sure

you because of Tyler, he would feel guilty if it hurt you. As his older brother, I

So he only saved me for Tyler’s sake. What a shame. Everything was merely wishful thinking on my

that moment, the manager of the stadium came along with two staff members to apologize to them. “I’m sorry, sir,

injured. Please arrange a doctor for him.” Sonia pointed at

nodded. “Sure. Please come with us to the

was injured because of her,

on her crutches, Toby reached

at his hand, Sonia declined the offer with a blank expression. “No need. I’m fine on

assistance. Nonetheless, he quelled the irritation that was bubbling up within him after putting his

to reveal his sturdy upper body so that the doctor could treat him. Sonia sat across from him on the sofa while staring at his shoulder. The skin on it was

Upon realizing that, Sonia felt a little terrified.

was about to say something, Toby’s phone rang, which cut her off. He held a gentle gaze in

alright?” Tina’s worried sobs came through

narrowed his eyes. “You

saw the livestream. Toby,

and his voice sounded gentle as he spoke. “No. Don’t

go to you

he set his phone aside while turning to face Sonia. “What was it

was thinking of buying him a meal as repayment for saving her, but she gave up on the idea when she heard Tina was coming. Who knows what Tina might do if she sees

refused to speak, Toby didn’t pry as well, so the lounge descended into silence. Suddenly, having recalled something, Sonia took out

up swiftly. “Darling,

voice brought a serious look

that, Toby turned to glance at

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