Chapter 574: Our Opponents Are Not Just Her
Training soon began again. Back at the sidelines, Anjing Zhen and the others watched the training situation on the track with full concentration, occasionally frowning as they exchanged quiet remarks. Almond Eye said nothing; she merely bit her lower lip and tightly gripped the water bottle prepared for Kitasan Black.
As she watched Kitasan Black on the track, seeing her get collided with, adjust herself, and charge forward again and again, her small face was filled with tension and barely concealed shock.
When the next break came, she jogged over with a towel, a drink, and an Energy Bar, unable to stop herself from speaking with concern. "An international-level race... is really this... brutal...? Senior Little Kita, you..."
Before she could finish voicing her worries, she suddenly noticed a restless stir in the stands. Turning to look, she was startled by the crowd pouring in and the dense mass of telephoto lenses.
"W-Wow, wh-why did... so many reporters suddenly show up...?"
Beside her, Gold Ship took a sip of water, glanced in the direction she was looking, and curled her lip.
"Hmph. Those people are like flies that caught a scent. So annoying."
Anjing Zhen also looked toward the stands and could not help frowning.
A G1 event like the Japan Cup was somewhat different. While reporters did conduct interviews during preparations for other G1 races, restrictions imposed by both the URA Association and Central Treisen Academy kept their numbers relatively low. By this stage of preparing at the venue itself, there were very few of them.
But the Japan Cup drew more overseas media. Even with similar restrictions in place, they had to ensure that each region had at least a few people present to film it, so the number of