Chapter 1898

The wooden sword struck Lexus on the head. It shattered, splinters flying in every direction. More blood oozed from Lexus' scalp, trickling down his forehead. His eyes fluttered, but he forced them open, trying to stay on his feet. One of his hands clutched his head. "Ow... my head... it hurts..." ... Everyone gawked in stunned silence, forgetting their jobs. Arnald was the first to snap out of it. He stormed up to Matthew. "What's your problem? I told you to do it slowly, and now he's hurt! Do you get the consequences? Lexus is worth tens of millions. Good luck paying him off!" Matthew's voice stayed cold as he said, "You told me to slash twice, and I did. Each cut was slower than the one before. I stuck to your instructions." Arnald pointed at Lexus' bleeding head. "You call that slow? If your moves were slow, how'd he fail to dodge? You clearly swung like a madman. Who can dodge that?" Matthew turned and snatched a wooden sword from an extra behind him. He looked at Arnald a