I finally stepped on the ring, on the high platform where the crowd could see me as clear as the day. And now that I was on it, I found myself hard to calm down. If this went on, then I was afraid that I would be beaten up even before my opponent could make a move.
‘‘Oho? What sharp eyes you've got there,’’ Elle suddenly remarked coldly. She revealed a slight but cold smile before she chuckled with an icy tone and a hint of mockery, ‘‘Did you perhaps train the way you would look this entire time? If that's the case, then I must admit that I'm really astonished,’’
“...” But I didn't reply to her. I was already having a hard time controlling my agitation and nervousness, so how was I supposed to deal with her words?
So, instead of talking to her, I tried my best to act calm from the outsi
