Chapter 22

Shannon

"Lun... Miss Shannon, are you okay?" Adonis asked me as he carefully observed the wound on my arm.

I twisted my head to check the wound, it was not deep, just a scratch. So I didn't know why he cared so much about the wound.

"I'm okay." Still, I gave him a reassuring smile. He showed kindness, I guessed I didn't want to worry him for no reason.

Suddenly there was a round of applause, a much delayed one as if everyone was waiting to know that I was alright so that they could clap their hands.

I was a little bit cocky after I won, but now with their applause, I was feeling a bit embarrassed.

"Miss Shannon, you did very well, but I would rather you not do this again. If you are hurt during the fight, the blame would be on us." Adonis said.

It was weird to hear him say this, who would blame them? Vernon? I didn't think that I mattered this much. Besides, it was just a spar, I couldn't get seriously injured just from a spar.

"It's fine, no one would blame you. And it was just a spa