Babel Novel
Chapter 24 You finally came to your senses - 2
is something important in there, bei I can not hand it over." “Then we will do it our way." While the others violently attempted to remove Jeff's bag, the man in the middle grabbed his injured leg.
Jeff is not a coward either; he shook off the person holding his hand, but his injured leg was a major drawback.
"What do you think you are doing?" A deep voice broke through the confusion, shocking the men intoa state of shock.
Aman stood in the middle of the quiet street some distance away, his hand in
his pocket. —_— With a smirk on his lips, he approached them. "Did I not warn you guys not to do this?" "0h, it's you again! Go your way and do not bother us!" The middle man voiced out angrily.
Jeff gets a strange sense of familiarity from this mysterious man. Before Jeff can fully grasp the situation, the Strange Man starts to move with otherworldly agility.
The first attacker was easily taken down by the Strange Man, whose limbs seemed to move at the speed of light as he delivered a barrage of ferocious.
blows and lightning-fast punches
“The first Man yelped in pain, ~~ crumpling to the ground.
‘The other two men exchange uneasy ‘glances, their cockiness quickly fading. NôvelDrama.Org © 2024.
They rush at the Strange Man, swinging wildly, but each blow is swiftly dodged.
‘The Strange Man retaliated, landing.
precise blows with calculated efficiency. The second Man falls, clutching his ribs, while the third is.
disarmed and left stumbling.
Jeff observed the Strange Man straightening up, his mysterious stubbornness shining in his eyes.
Jeff stood up and said, "You still got that movement, old man," with a low
laugh. NE "And you are still as cocky as usual, Kid" The Man laughed. "And just as.
foolish as before. You came here with an injured foot." "Well, you can guess from whom I learned it," smirked Jeff. He gestured to the man and said, "From my beloved master." "And that's you, teacher." ‘When Jeff last visited this place, it was about three or four years ago, and on that day, his teacher vanished without explanation.
The man said, "How do you know was here?" as they strolled along.
“I'm not stupid, you know" Jeff replied. "Sometimes I just act like I am." ‘Three years ago, when his teacher left, Jeff sensed something was not right and managed to get a hint of the problem. However, he continued toact ‘normally and pretend he was unaware.
As they climbed the hill, Edward glanced at his teacher, realizing that he hadn't changed that much. @ Hewas in his forties, but he did not look it. He could have passed for Jeff's younger brother.
Atlast they found themselves standing before a small cottage, directly before
the wide ocean. TE "You scored full marks in the exam'" His teacher chortled, opening the cottage. "You've finally come to your senses." "Well, I suppose.” Jeff was gasping for air as they walked into the cottage and sat on one of the couches. An invitation card next to him caught his attention.
Jeff remarked, "You are pretty popular; as soon as you arrived, you already got an invitation card." As he was making tea, his teacher said, "ou are invited too." 1 am?" A question appeared on Jeff's
brows. A smile came to his lips as he" turned through the card after picking it up. "1 would love to go. It appears that this will be a really fascinating event."