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"There. The duel is finished, and the challenge has been dealt with. Those who want to stay in this place can stay. I don't really care whose name you chanted two seconds ago. Just get out of my sight, don't stir up anymore shit and make yourself useful." Kaden's voice snapped everyone out of their trance.

He watched as the group of people scrambled to run away, leaving behind only himself, Niera, and the bleeding corpse.

She stood beside him, watching as the remnants of Rafael's supporters dispersed like frightened rats, too ashamed or too afraid to meet Kaden's gaze. Their earlier bravado had evaporated, leaving nothing behind.

"Tch. So much noise over nothing." Kaden turned to Niera, his expression unreadable. "You good?"