"No matter who he is, he's no match for us. I advise you to surrender quietly, Renee," one of the black-clad men said.

Clinging to the last flicker of hope, Renee was not willing to give up. She charged toward the barrier, unleashing an attack as she did. The strike hit the barrier, and it trembled violently.

At that moment, Adrian’s eyes snapped open. Seeing the situation before him, his expression grew cold.

Renee continued her wild assault. As her eyes met Adrian’s, an unexpected surge of