Seijirou stood before his devoted inner circle—Suzune, Emi, Yukina, Haruka, Renji, Shou, and Sakai—all of them bearing bandages, bruises, and an overwhelming surge of determination.
He was wearing a fresh set of clothes, his own injuries hidden, and a confident smile plastered on his face.
He bid them farewell, his voice carrying clearly. "I'm leaving now. You all know the goal. Get stronger. Get ready. We'll see each other soon."
"Don't worry boss, next time I'll be sure to crack open that bastard's face!" Sakai clenched his fist.
"I'll beat the crap out of those damn Shinomiya Elitists! Acting so high and mighty just because they go to a prestigious school? Let's see what they'll do once we completely wrecked their territory." Renji grinned.
Shou remained silent, but his eyes burned with determination. He will never allow what happened last time to happen again!
