Chapter 319

EMILY

I can’t believe the audacity of Axel.

Treating me like a literal child who doesn’t even know the basics of fighting.

Expecting me to train with the beginners who know nothing.

I could probably wipe the floor with all of them, and barely break a sweat.

And now he’s thrown down a challenge.

If I want to get out of this, I have to beat him.

Part of me thinks it’s impossible.

Especially knowing who he really is.

Axel has killed countless vampires and wolves over centuries.

I doubt I pose much of a challenge to him.

However, this feels like yet another punishment he or Aaron has come up with to keep me inline. Forcing me to prove I can still be part of the pack.

enough not to endure the humiliation of starting training with the newbies that I think maybe if I’m quick and

not some fight to the

have to take

able to use his size and arrogance against

are beginning some strength and fitness exercises.

I appreciate it, because if I’m about

huge training space to one of the smaller

few other bits of equipment on shelves and racks on the walls, but otherwise the mats

boots and then strips out of his shirt, leaving him in a muscle shirt underneath. It shows off the bulging muscles of his biceps and fits

necessary?” I ask as he steps to the middle of the mats and waits

inflection in his voice like usual, I feel like I detect a hint of humor. “But it only seemed fair to give

probably rigged against me somehow, but I don’t say

of my own shoes and then walk

rules?” I ask,

grins wolfishly at me, a glint in his eyes.

are no

at his

mention the fact he’s

I

nod. “The second I hit the mat; you win.”

account his size and strength, and trying to figure out how hard I’d have to hit him to take him down.

him, it’ll probably be like hitting a

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