Cindy Moore descended the ring steps with graceful poise, despite the sting of defeat etched subtly in her sweet features. Her long hair swayed gently, pleated skirt settling as she rejoined Eve Summers and Eva Moore in the spectator zone. The arena's roar lingered in her ears—cheers for the upset victor, gasps still echoing from Leo's overwhelming display. She sighed softly, shoulders slumping just a fraction. "Sorry... I gave it everything."
Eve rose immediately, placing a reassuring hand on her shoulder—athletic frame steady, voice calm yet laced with understanding. "Don't apologize. None of us expected this. We all underestimated him—badly."
Her sharp eyes flicked toward the ring, where Leo stood casually recovering Spirit Energy, thunder arcs flickering faintly before subsiding. "Mi
