Chapter 1861-1870
Can Not Win Me Back Chapter 1861-“You… You used poison?” Number 24 clenched his teeth. His face burned with fury and disbelief.
He tried to push himself up, but he felt weak. Even wiggling his fingers felt like a Herculean task.
“In the battle ring, fair play reigns supreme,” Number 95 said calmly. “Even resorting to tactics like poison or hidden weapons is deemed acceptable within the rules.”
He added, “Moreover, I wasn’t out for blood. I just want to incapacitate you momentarily. If my aim had been lethal, you’d be dead already.”
“Why you—” Number 24 was left speechless. Although he was reluctant to admit defeat, he begrudgingly accepted it.
The rules didn’t forbid the use of poison, and his opponent’s frontal assault couldn’t be deemed an ambush.
His failure to defend himself boiled down to his own lack of strength.
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