And Then There Were Four (Lilith Carrie)

"You let it out, didn't you... Talon told you about that-" Laughter escaped me at his response. Yes, Talon had said a lot of things but he wasn't here. "Fight or die, Pollux. Your choice."

I wouldn't really kill my brother, and he knew that. It was simply something we had done as kids. The first one to land a potentially deadly blow was the winner of the fight, but the problem was where he did like to fight he didn't train as often as me because his ego over being the "future Alpha" made him believe he didn't need to.

I however... I thrived for the battle. A secret I held deep inside me.

The desire to watch blood flow like rivers upon the ground.

Standing his ground, he took his stance with an angry glare. A glare I lived to see, because honestly, he and Talon were the only ones who ever gave me a run for my money when it came to battling and the adrenaline was a drug I craved.

Taking the same stance as my brother, I heard the murmured words of the coach. "Lux, are you sure about this..."

"Yeah, I am. Start the fucking match. If she wants to get what they had, that's on her."

So cocky and foolish.

spoke softly in the darkness, and as it did, I hesitated for a moment. One single moment, and during that moment, Pollux made his move catching me in the side

after hit, we battled and our movements matched like that of an elegant dance between partners. We

ground, I wiped the blood from my mouth one more. Just to realize Zia was

brother to grab me by my hair and throw me to the ground

the burning fire inside

and as gazed at Lux, who stood in front of

realization of how pissed I truly was. Lux had no choice but to face me, and as he charged, spun and kicked him, landing

Lux!" I yelled at him with

yelled, but his words fell on deaf ears as

I asked as I watched him struggle

yourself, Cassie," he snapped as he struggled to his feet.

shaking my head. "Pity... So I guess you want to continue then.

said enough!" The coach yelled again as he came to stand between Pollux and I. "I don't know how you did things back home, but that isn't how shit works here. When I say

at the man, I