His Dark Obsession by Moonlight Muse

25. A Match

EVANGELINE.

“Ok then, on three. One… Two… Three!” Chasyn signal goes and in a blink, Maryka darts at me, punching me across the face. I gasp as my head snaps to the side, feeling the jarring pain in my

neck and cheeks as I stumble back.

Zedkiel snarls, about to step forward. At the

same time Chasyn does, his eyes widening in

alarm and fear for his Luna. “It’s fine. We’re

fine. Please.” I whisper to Zedkiel, the taste of

blood in my mouth. My heart thumps loudly and I look at the brunette. A competitive glint in

her eyes.

Of course, there will be… they will all want to

win…

“Let them go at it, it will help Evangeline.” Chasyn murmurs, walking around to his

brother. I have a feeling it’s to stop him in case he tries something against Maryka. Zedkiel’s eyes narrow but he says nothing, his eyes burning red…

I focus on Maryka, thinking she went straight

for the face.

“Are there any rules?” I ask.

“None.” Zedkiel replies coldly.

who had an expression that I recognise pretty well on her face. The look of someone who doesn’t really like me but is pretending for others… It was disappointing but I didn’t let it show on my face. I need to focus on winning and doing my best. All I need to do is just bring

launches herself at me again, and this time I duck. Moving aside, I stumble back as she spins. on the ball of her feet. She’s lithe and

“Fight!” She exclaims.

will… when you’re

move to the

and I

I stagger back, the breath knocked. from me. I gasp as I try to regain myself only for her to punch me again.

block my head, feeling the jarring pain shoot

and I throw a clumsy punch of my own. She catches

my ass before she shoves me back. My head connects with the ground, and I can feel Zedkiel’s anger rising.

large weight training machines. I roll over as she lunges at

I don’t overdo

I hear the clang of the machine and the pained whimper that comes from her before her body lands on the floor. I spin around, getting up as she growls staggering to her feet.

“That was low.”

at the machine behind her once again. She runs at me, and I do the same, but instead of attacking her, I jump, grabbing

leg up straight

tries to block, but she doesn’t expect it and my knee connects straight with her face. She falls and I drop to

The adrenaline rushes through me. My head hurt from when she pulled my hair and my entire body was bruised from her kicks and punches.

says, his voice holding a hint

over to her. She’s still on the floor, slowly getting up and I look at Zedkiel, who is watching

interest.

Are you alright?” I whisper,

She smacks it

a hand on my shoulder. I flinch, feeling the pain in my

She had done a lot more damage and I

wouldn’t heal. 1

at the woman who, to my horror, is bleeding from her nose. “You

loser. You were happy to spar and

yet the moment you got

hate fake people, Maryka. Consider this a warning. Stay away from my woman unless it’s completely necessary.” He snarls venomously. 5

sharply.

shirt, taking hold of my wrist as he pulls me towards the door. I bite back a whimper as pain