Brian's face darkened at Fenley's words. He hadn't anticipated Fenley's ruthlessness, which lacked respect for Brian's seniority within the guild.

"Fenley, you've crossed the line!" Brian's expression turned grim. "I hold the seniority in this guild, so watch your tone!"

"I've extended enough courtesy to you. You better not put me in a tight spot," Fenley said icily.

"Putting you in a tight spot? You're just out for revenge!" Brian's tone turned hostile.

"Brian, there's no use in dragging this out. You need to make a decision today." Fenley remained unfazed.

"What if I refuse to go with the enforcement team? What will you do, huh?" Brian narrowed his eyes.

"Then, I will have to take action against you," Fenley retorted coldly.

"You dare?" Brian's anger flared instantly. "Just because you're strong doesn't mean you can throw your weight around. If we really fought, I might not lose to you!"

"You're welcome to try," Fenley said impassively.

"You're going too far!" Brian gritted