Chapter 83
Kai heard the distant echoes of battle—shouts, the clang of steel, the low roar of bullets as he faced the girl who stood before him, cloaked in moonlight and menace.
She held both of his daggers, twirling them with a confidence that belied she calm demeanor.
The air around her rippled with a chilling aura that made the skin crawl.
Kai's veins pulsed as he activated Burst, amplifying his strength by thirty percent.
A faint blue glow flickered around his muscles as the technique took effect, making his figure blur slightly with each movement.
He exhaled slowly, his breath steaming in the night air, eyes locked onto his opponent.
Her name was Lura, a newcomer aligned with one of the larger gangs—here to stake a claim on their turf.
She was tall, lithe, with eyes like tempered glass and a predator's posture.
