Chapter 234- Old friend(1)

*Cough*

Bella coughed, as she covered her nose and restricted the smoke that was making her breathless.

'He is strong and quite experienced.' Bella admitted as she saw the blond soldier standing there with his posture straight and not a speck of exhaustion over his face.

She has launched a four-circled spell which would have been enough to deal with an A-rank beast easily. However, to the man, it did nothing but leave a scratch.

"Resistance is futile. Surrender and I will not punish you with death."

In response to that, Bella began chanting another spell, however,

"Not again..." Bella's chant was cut short as Bennet closed the distance in a heartbeat, his sword slicing through the fiery air. She threw herself backward, narrowly avoiding the blade that carved through her protective flames like paper.

"Not fast enough!" Bennet growled, twisting to deliver a crushing kick to her ribs.