Sylvia looked over at Brian, who responded with a proud smile and gave her a thumbs-up.
"Now," she turned her gaze to Vincent and said, "apologize for what you did. For your disgusting behavior."
The stands around the arena were packed with students. Apologizing here would wreck Vincent's reputation.
Grinding his teeth, Vincent managed, "How about we each take a step back? Let's just call it even and be friends, alright?"
"No way." Sylvia's voice was icy. "Right now, I'm the winner, the strong one. And you're the loser. You don't get to make demands."
A surge of resentment flared in Vincent, but he had no choice but to follow Sylvia's command. "I'm sorry!"
Sylvia raised her voice to address the crowd. "Did everyone hear that? Vincent apologized. That's because a few days ago, he led
