Chapter 1452

This was enough to prove that Dustin's skills were not far behind his own.

"What's the matter? I thought you were going to allow me ten moves? Why did you dodge?" Dustin retracted his palm, a faint smile playing on his lips.

"He did say that, but that didn't mean he was going to stand there and get hit!" Daphne retorted indignantly.

"Dustin, I must admit, you're stronger than I expected."

Declan said seriously, "Honestly, I wasn't taking you seriously since I didn't think you were qualified to be my opponent. However, that strike you delivered just changed my perspective."

"So?" Dustin smiled.

"So, from now on, I'm going to take this seriously," Declan responded as he slowly took off his coat. His once indifferent gaze grew sharp.

"Take it seriously? Will that even make a difference?" Dustin was doubtful.

However, Declan ignored him and stated, "It's been a long time since I've taken a duel seriously, and you're one of them. Consider yourself honored to be defeated by me!"