"Good thing it didn't touch the cornea. If it went any deeper, you could've ended up blind."
The bandage wrapped tightly around his head, sealing off his vision—almost like it shut down his heart too.
Alexander sat there, blank as a slate. It was like all his senses just... paused.
Neil escorted him out of the ring with a firm tone, "I'd rather not see you here ever again."
Alexander raised an eyebrow, "And what about you?"
He couldn't see Neil's face, but judging from the tone, the guy sounded oddly at peace.
"I'm leaving soon too."
Alexander didn't reply. Just nodded, then turned and walked off with the bodyguards, never looking back.
His eyes were gone for now—everything was just darkness.
But Neil's words stuck with him, like a match struck in the dark, lit
