Bab 65: CHAPTER 64 - UNDERDOG (2)

The intensity of the mock battle gripped the onlookers as Ichiro, battered and bruised, faced off against Goro. Akihiko, unable to contain his fury at the blatant disregard for the rules, cursed loudly, drawing the attention of those nearby.

"That bastard, is he out of his mind?" Akihiko's anger resonated through his words, his frustration evident as he watched Ichiro being subjected to an excessive amount of force.

"Keep your mouth shut," Emi snapped, irritated by Akihiko's vocal disdain for the situation. While she, too, felt a sense of annoyance at Goro's ruthless tactics, she understood the rules of the mock battle. Goro had the freedom to push Ichiro to the limit as long as it didn't result in serious harm or death.