originally posted in:The New Dojo
Ian simply laughed.
"You still don't understand, do you?"
His chest shifted beneath her foot.
"You can't beat him, Maria. Especially not on his home turf."
He appeared next to her with a purple flash.
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"Who says I can't? Perhaps I won't beat him. Perhaps I'll outlast him until the end of time." [i]She turned, the weapon slammed into the cracked earth. A deep sigh escaped her mouth.[/i] "Perhaps you should die first, and pay for your sins. That was the original plan."
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He shook his head disapprovingly. "If you can beat me in a game of blackjack, then I'll fight you."
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"Or I could just end you, right here and now. That seems much more exciting than blackjack."
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"You may try." He was gone in with a flash of purple light, leaving only a note.