The cafe door hadn't fully closed when Erick followed Arthur out, complaining of laziness. Nina, who had been told to wait, couldn't hide her anxious frown as she watched them from the large window. She sensed Erick's appearance carried a dense, well-trained, and dangerous sense of malice. However, Erick was not to be underestimated."You guys---"Before Nina could react, Arthur made his move first. He shifted his body half a step forward, assuming a classic high guard position—Savate Defense, a European martial arts technique that relies on distance, feet, and precision. The heel is light, the knee is flexible. The left hand is slightly raised, not to attack, but to read the direction.Erick sneered. "You think that dance style can—"His sentence was cut short when Arthur launched a swift strike at Erick's stomach. The kick was straight, short, not pretty, but it hit the target. Erick took a half step back, his breath caught, and then let out a small laugh."Interesting," he continue
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