Chapter 243

Sam and Eric exchanged a glance and quietly followed behind. "Anyone else wanna give it a shot?" Julian casually wiped the sweat off his cheek with the back of his hand as he scanned the crowd, repeating his question, his voice firm and steady. But all he got was dead silence. With the way you spar, who in their right mind would even think of stepping up? Just as Stone walked over, a nervous sweat broke out on his forehead. Under the desperate looks from the rookies, he braced himself and walked up to Julian, throwing an arm over his shoulder. "Boss, you've been at it for a while now. Give it a rest. These guys are fresh meat—honestly, even if they all came at you together, they wouldn't stand a chance." Julian frowned, his brow crinkling sharply. "Where are the vets?" The vets? "Aren't they all the ones you laid flat earlier?" Sam blurted out before he could stop himself. Julian froze for a second, then gave a couple of forced coughs, muttering, "Looks like the quality of this batch r