Stepping Down

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DILLON Even the strongest leaders have an Achilles heel, the words echo through my mind as I do pull-ups in my home gym. The fight between Alfred and I is not over, I would never accept defeat from him even if I intend to collaborate with him to take humans down in the near future. "You have been working out non-stop for the past two days, will you give yourself a break?" I hear Olivia's voice say from the door behind me. I don't respond to her, I continue pulling myself up and down, sweat dripping from the sides of my face. She walks further into the gym room and stands in front of me, her hands crossed over her chest, "Dillon, I'm talking to you. You don't have to be so harsh on yourself, you know?" I let go of the metal rod above my head and my feet hit the ground right in front o

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