Chapter 403

Even though Fiona was on the verge of reaching the ultimate grandmaster level, the potent drug coursing through her system was rendering her momentarily immobile. The effects wouldn't last long, but every second was lethal in a situation like this. "Impressive for a martial artist! You can still move. I used enough of this stuff to paralyze an elephant," the substitute remarked, noticing the faint twitch in Fiona's fingers despite the drug's effect. He then pulled out a syringe the size of an arm and slowly approached Fiona. Whatever was in that syringe was clearly malignant, and the consequences of being injected with it would be devastating. The substitute was about to administer the injection when the door was violently kicked open with a thunderous crash. The man hadn't even registered the threat when a coin pierced his throat. Andrew swept past him and knelt beside Fiona, quickly assessing her condition. A few needles appeared in his hand in seconds, which he carefully pla