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"Are you talking to me?" Catherine looked indifferently at the blushing face of the young mercenary, stimulated by alcohol, and asked softly.
"Yes, yes," the young mercenary mumbled. "I'm asking you for a... Ah!"
Without any movement from Catherine, the Aggression Shield surrounding her suddenly activated and then immediately closed. Unprepared for the impact, the closest young mercenary to Catherine was propelled backwards a few steps, landing painfully on the ground. His numb mind couldn't comprehend what had just happened; he just instinctively rubbed his sore buttocks and let out a painful yell.