Chapter 55

As I approached the heavy wooden door, the captain's voice thundered behind me, her face flushed with a furious crimson. "Alright! But if you lose, you must swear to bring Maria to my abode."

"Absolutely no problem," I replied, my voice tinged with a hint of defiance. Gently closing the door, I surreptitiously turned the lock, sealing us inside. Dropping my backpack with a thud onto the dusty floor near the makeshift arena, I murmured to myself, "I can't possibly lose to a mere grade 12 girl, right? Such a defeat would bring shame upon this Marshall and all his soldiers."

The captain's eyes, sharp and assessing, bore into me. "Are you aware of how much I detest boys?" she asked, her voice a mixture of scorn and challenge.

"You've just informed me," I retorted, slipping off my upper garments to stand only in my pants, exposing my muscular torso.

"Why do you disrobe?" she inquired, her gaze lingering on my sculpted physique.

"I prefer not to have my clothes torn during the fight. It's s
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