224 Venturing Forward

Howard finished developing his 59th Ki Heart and then watched Waxel leave as Monica walked inside the training room chamber.

Waxel seemed to know almost immediately that Howard would want to be alone with Monica. However, he couldn't help but smile at the beautiful girl as she walked passed him.

Monica, seeing him leave, instantly felt a strange sense of fear in her gut. Today was the day she was supposed to get her Ki Hearts. Today was the day that Howard was going to be in complete control of her future.

'He looks like he got even stronger. What am I doing here wasting his time?' Monica thought while she saw Howard smiling at her with his muscular frame fully in view. 'He-he doesn't need you Monica! You should just come up with an excuse and leave! That way, you won't be bothering him so much!'

"Monica, you seem worried, haha. What are you doing? Why haven't you attacked me yet?"