Cross My Tigress Face the Wrath

Chapter 768

Here's your adapted, localized version as a Western-style English novel:

This time, the challenge was running with weighted legs.

"This island is half again as big as the last one. Five laps," Yvonne ordered.

"Five laps around this place?" Susanna groaned.

The island was bigger than before. Running five laps with weights-her legs would be toast by the end of it!

Chloe just nodded, face serious as ever.

Susanna tried to protest, "I want to practice shooting, not run circles all day."

She felt like she was already fast enough. She wanted something more practical.

Chloe knew exactly what Susanna was thinking.

"Don't underestimate these little runs," she said. "When it comes down to it, running fast can save your life."

Susanna sighed. “...

Fine, whatever.

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She knew by now that if Yvonne said jump, she had no choice but to ask how high. If she didn't finish her training, she'd probably have to go without dinner. Life here was rough, to say the least.

next week was

ten times harder. As her stamina improved, Yvonne just kept piling

morning and night, she'd run five weighted laps around the island. Then there was Moon Peak-she had

that came hacking

Susanna had never tried before, she was

She could now hit an apple dead center three times

Still, Yvonne wasn't satisfied.

Two weeks flew by.

almost unrecognizable-inside and out. Her skin, once pale and soft, was now tanned and tough from the sun and wind. She was totally

the outside world had

heard that

he was in a

the gauntlet now," Dan

right-hand man, replied, "Miguel knows about the Sybil Island job. Some

that their side didn't get what they

sip of coffee and asked, "What's the

Lacey now, which only put

"She and the old man are at each other's throats.

for anything else

temples. "That won't last

that Dan's people were on Sybil Island

and

back to Black Gate," he said in

"Now?" Carroll frowned-this was