Chapter 2236

"Allow me to clarify something. Your approval isn't necessary, nor is your gratitude," Dustin stated calmly.

He continued, "Also, in matters of healing and saving lives, your interference is unwelcome. If you don't agree, feel free to demonstrate the capabilities of the Celestial Alliance disciples."

A cold glint flashed in his eyes as he spoke. He wasn't typically one to engage in conflict, but Brian's persistent provocations had tested his patience.

Dustin was confident he could handle Brian despite his waning true energy reserves.

"Oh, did I hit a nerve? Is that why you're so worked up? I knew you were a fraud!" Brian sneered.

He added, "Trying to deceive us? Well, kid, you've messed with the wrong faction. Today, you'll learn just how unforgiving we can be."

With that warning, he made a sudden move and grabbed Dustin's throat.

"Stop it!" Aurora's expression paled as she attempted to step in, but it was too late. Brian's strength overwhelmed her, and his unexpected attack o