Mariana's heart pounded against her chest as Wang Jian's grip tightened around her wrist, pulling her closer to him. Valeria stood frozen beside them, her eyes wide in disbelief at how quickly the situation had escalated. The room felt suffocating, tension hanging in the air like a thick fog.
Wang Jian's voice was low, dangerous, as he smirked at the two sisters. "You wanted to challenge me, didn't you? Now, let's see how much you can handle."
Mariana's anger flared, her voice shaking as she tried to pull free. "This isn't a game, Wang! You can't just treat us like this."
"Oh, can't I?" Wang Jian replied smoothly, his eyes gleaming with a dark amusement. "You both knew exactly what you were getting into. Don't act so innocent now."
Valeria, still stunned by the sudden turn of events, tried to step forward, her voice trembling but determined. "Wang, this is wrong. You don't have to… let's just talk, please."