Chapter 24 Take Off Your Clothes

• H-How is this even happening?
• Panther's astonishment was palpable, his face contorted into a visage of utter disbelief, flushed a deep shade of red from his Herculean efforts. Despite his exertions, as though he were battling for his very existence, Yulian's arm was a testament to implacable steadiness, a mere two centimeters from the unforgiving surface of the stone slab, as unmovable as if rooted to the earth itself.
• Yulian spoke, a barely visible plume of smoke curling from his lips, “Come on, tough guy, show me what you've got.”