Ten minutes later, Asher began to feel exhausted and realized that he was nearing defeat. He was both shocked and frustrated by his own weakness.The man’s fist landed squarely on Asher’s cheek, sending him staggering backward several steps.The man didn’t give him even a moment to catch his breath. Instead, he unleashed a relentless barrage of blows.As Beckett had ordered, the man had no intention of killing Asher. Otherwise, Asher would have already been dead.Not long afterward, Asher collapsed to the ground.Beckett said to the man,“Stop.”He then approached Asher and looked down at him.Beckett spoke in a commanding tone.“You have some skill, Asher, but it isn’t enough here in Brighton City. You’re lucky you ran into me today. If you had crossed paths with someone else, you would be dead by now. Take this as a warning. Stay humble until you become strong enough. Otherwise, you won’t last long.”After saying that, Beckett turned to leave. But as he walked away, he stopped and a
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