86 EPIPHANY.

After returning, Clark went back straight to his room. His 2 friends were already there to welcome and congratulate him.

“Clark, you are so fierce. Damn, that was intense”. Henry exclaimed exaggeratedly as soon as he saw him.

“I can’t believe you abandoned your weapons to finish the battle with your fists, that’s completely tyrannical”. Henry kept on heaping praise on him which finally made him smile a little, earning a burst of laughter from Emily.

“Hahaha, you only know when to smile when praises are heaped on you right?” She asked in a slightly accusing tone.

“…” Clark was left speechless.

“Can’t you allow me to enjoy my glory for once?” He could only cough a little to hide his awkwardness, as black lines already covered his face.

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