Chapter 1139

Although solemn, the lecturers outside the venue were solemn and remained seated. Everyone assumed Shannon had waited for an opportunity to take revenge, but in reality, she had withdrawn the talisman a second before the fire thunder struck Maya. When everyone's focus turned to Maya, they fell into silence. The flames completely melted the ice that had frozen around her body. However, the areas that had not been frozen, such as her cheeks and neck, were visibly scorched by the flames, turning a deep black. Even her once sleek, long black hair now looked as though it had been struck by lightning. The ends were singed unevenly, and her hair was frizzed, standing up in wild, explosive tufts. Maya sat dazedly on the ground, visibly shaken from the fire thunder that had surged toward her face. Mike was the first to react, unable to hold back a snicker. Realizing he had been loud, he quickly turned and hid behind Elliot, his shoulders shaking with suppressed laughter. The next second,