The Alpha King's Mate: ZORYA'S CURSE
But Vladimir crossed his blade just in time, as a collective hiss rippled through the crowd.
Sparks burst between them as their weapons locked, faces inches apart, breaths hot and heavy, eyes burning with unrelenting determination.
Then—
Garrett shoved hard, breaking the lock, and Vladimir staggered, but contrary to expectations, he recovered instantly and rushed back in with a rapid three-strike sequence aimed at shoulder, ribs, and neck.
But Garrett parried the first, absorbed the second, and barely tilted away from the third, the blade nicking his cheek.
Both men backed away at once.
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