The crowd held its breath, awaiting Levi's response. However, to their surprise, Levi remained silent. He stood there, his posture unwavering, his eyes fixed on Joshua with an unwavering intensity.
Joshua's initial smirk faltered, his confidence momentarily shaken by Levi's stoic silence. The silence echoed in the arena, intensifying the tension that hung in the air.
Annoyance flickered across Joshua's face, quickly replaced by a mocking smile. "Oh, what's the matter, Levi? Cat got your tongue?" he taunted, his voice dripping with arrogance.
The spectators exchanged glances, sensing the growing animosity between the two adversaries. Whispers rippled through the crowd, each person weighing in on the peculiar silence that Levi maintained.
Levi's silence seemed to further enrage Joshua, fueling his desire to assert his dominance. He continued his mockery, his words laced with condescension.
