Chapter 107

As I stood near the entrance of the arena, mentally preparing myself for the upcoming fight, the nurse approached me with concern etched across her face. Her words lingered in the air, carrying a mix of caution and worry.

“Do you have a death wish?” she asked, her voice filled with genuine concern. “When I said you’re stronger than you realize, I didn’t mean you should go fight a dangerous drug dealer.”

I looked at her, appreciating her genuine concern for my well-being. The gravity of her words sank in, causing a momentary pause in my confident demeanor. However, I quickly composed myself and responded, determined to convey my unwavering belief.

“No, I don’t have a death wish,” I reassured her, my voice steady and resolute. “I understand the risks involved, but I’ve trained hard for this fight. I believe in my skills and my ability to come out on top.”

The nurse’s eyes searched mine, assessing the sincerity of my words. Her gaze softened, and she placed a ge