The hall chamber went silent.
The tension in the air was quite palpable.
Talia watched Emily intently, a mischievous smile playing on her lips.
The dark-haired girl remained standing a short distance away, watching Talia intently.
"This hurts...quite a bit..."
Emily glanced down at her trembling arms, instinctively flexing her fingers to calm them down.
"Has she seen through me?
Her entire body ached from the blows they'd exchanged so far throughout the fight.
Talia was faster and stronger than she'd given her credit for
A small smile tugged at Emily's lips. "Regardless, it doesn't matter," she thought.
" With this last attack, I will end this fight."
Lucian and Morgan watched the two girls stand at an impasse in apprehension. "How do you think this is going to end?" Morgan asked.
Lucian scoffed, shaking his head slightly.
"No matter how you slice it, Talia was always going to win this."
