Luo Mu Was About to Impart His Secret Technique

Challenging him was not some sudden whim of Lucia's. It was an answer she had arrived at after careful consideration.

Lucia had already learned through her own channels that her uncle had lost to Luo Mu in a Contest.

Although she had not gotten her hands on the specific details or any recordings.

—But she truly wanted to experience for herself how Luo Mu, a newcomer to Contests, had managed to defeat her uncle in competition!

Lucia stared at Luo Mu with blazing fighting spirit, certain that no one could say no beneath the gaze of an idol like her.

But who was Luo Mu?

Nemona was his student, so he had hesitated to refuse her. But he had no such concerns when it came to Lucia!

Before Lucia's disbelieving eyes, Luo Mu remained utterly unmoved. "I understand what you mean, but excuse me, I refuse your challenge."

"Ehhh—"

Lucia let out a miserable cry of disbelief at being rejected. She wanted to say more, but her shoulders suddenly sank as Adam and Wallace held her in place together.

"Pestering someone is not behavior befitting a lady, Lucia."

Adam said meaningfully.

Lucia turned her pitiful gaze toward her uncle again, only to receive Wallace's nod of agreement with Adam's words.

"Guh... I understand. I was too abrupt. I'm sorry."

After apologizing.

Lucia could only temporarily give up on the idea. She greeted Steven Stone, who had been unusually ignored until now, then dejectedly announced that she was heading to the Gym's battle field to train.

After Lucia left with the key Adam had given her, the four men returned to the reception room where Wallace had previously entertained his guests.

As the eldest person present, Adam spoke first.

"My apologies. That child has been a little anxious lately, so she