Boom-!!!
The wall of fire shattered.
Feng Xiaotian burst out of the flames, charging straight toward Huo Wu.
Huo Wu's pupils contracted sharply, and she tried to use Repelling Fire Ring.
But she was a step too late.
Feng Xiaotian knew Huo Wu's abilities far too well.
Feng Xiaotian's hand was already resting on her shoulder.
"You lost."
His voice was calm.
Thunderous applause erupted throughout the arena.
But just then, Feng Xiaotian suddenly let go.
Feng Xiaotian turned toward the referee and raised his hand with a grin.
"I concede."
The entire arena fell dead silent.
Then cries of astonishment erupted, even more deafening than before!
"What?! Feng Xiaotian conceded?!"
"He clearly won! Why would he concede?!"
"What's going on?!"
Huo Wu froze as well.
She stared at Feng Xiaotian, disbelief filling her eyes.
"You... why would you do that?"
Feng Xiaotian turned back and looked at her.
"Consider today a victory from me to you."
"And a gift for you!"
With that, he turned and walked off the stage, cutting a dashing figure as he left.
Feng Xiaotian thought:
That was one hell of a flex. She must have been dazzled by how cool I was!
Huo Wu stood where she was, silent for a long time.
She watched his retreating figure, a complex light flickering in her eyes.
The only thing absent was affection!
The referee announced:
"Feng Xiaotian concedes. Huo Wu wins! Victory goes to Blazing Fire Academy!"
Inside the VIP Box.
Ning Rongrong was utterly stunned.
She looked down at the Martial Arts Arena, at Huo Wu standing on the stage, her mind completely blank.
Feng Xiaotian conceded?
He clearly won, yet he voluntarily conceded?
What... what kind of move was that?
She slowly turned to look at Tang Tian.
Tang Tian was leaning