Chapter 1805 A Test

Michael swung his elbow at George. It was fast and sharp, just like his usual style. Before making his move, he had glanced at Ivanka. She understood the message immediately and discreetly took out her phone. Michael trusted Ivanka to have his back. They had built such a level of trust over time. But his injury slowed him down. His movements were not as smooth as before and left an opening. George was no novice. He stepped back to dodge, grabbed Michael’s wrist with one hand, and aimed an elbow strike at the joint of his arm with the other. The strike was powerful and vicious, as if he wanted to break Michael’s arm. Michael frowned. Pulling his hand back was not an option. He might dislocate his shoulder if he tried. Instead, he raised his leg to force some space between them. Then, with his free hand, he aimed for George’s neck. George had to back off to avoid being taken down. “Mr. Barkworth, you’ve still got it,” George said. He was slightly out of breath but stared at Michael