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But Darien remained unfazed, his gaze steady and unwavering. "Go ahead, Marco," he said, a hint of challenge in his voice. "Try me."

At his words, Marco DeSilva refrained and seethed with anger.

Amelia found herself pleasantly surprised by the extent of Darien's power during a confrontation. Despite her initial underestimation, she quickly realized she had hit the jackpot with Darien on her side. Darien effortlessly defeating his opponents, including the formidable Cobra, left everyone, especially Tegan, in awe and disbelief at his strength.

"I think I won!" Darien exclaimed looking at a battered, sounded and bruised cobra.

As Darien stood panting, hands resting on his knees, Amelia watched him with a mix of astonishment and pride. She had always known Darien was strong, but this was on a whole new level. She couldn't help but grin as she realized the potential he possessed.

"Sir French, that was amazing!" she exclaimed, stepping closer to him. "I never knew you had it in you!"

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