The air was still filled with tension.
Even after the figure had disappeared, Julia and even Caleb were still on their toes.
It was very close—any little mistake and they'd both have been six feet under.
Caleb was left in his own thoughts...
He had almost lost his life—a third time!
He almost felt like Puss in Boots at the moment.
Tipping on the edges of death, and he didn't like the idea one bit. Maybe it would be fun for someone else...
Not for him.
That was a close call... I'll have to find a way to reveal the system powers to them without raising any suspicions. Because fuck! I can't do this again, Caleb thought back to the fight.
He'd thought several times about using the {Absolute Freeze} skill, but with Julia present, he'd held back.
He knew he couldn't keep doing that—or death would catch up to him soon.
They had barely survived this encounter, and he had no idea what was coming next.
It was only after a few more minutes that Julia released a long sigh,