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.

Maryka, 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

time I duck. Moving aside, I stumble back as she spins. on the ball of her feet. She’s lithe and fast, wasting no time in between attacks. I

“Fight!” She exclaims.

will… when you’re

occurring to me, move to the left,

and I

as I try to regain myself only for

jarring pain shoot up my arm

yanks my hair back and I throw a clumsy punch of my

My head connects with the ground, and I

I roll over as she lunges at me and I catch her with my

I hope I don’t

the clang of the machine and the pained whimper that comes from her before her body lands

“That was low.”

at me, and I

swinging my leg up straight at her

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

head hurt from when she pulled my hair and my

says, his voice holding

still on the floor, slowly getting up and I look at Zedkiel, who is watching me with

interest.

sorry. Are you alright?”

out to her. She smacks it

to place a hand on my shoulder. I flinch,

lot more

wouldn’t heal. 1

your ground.” He says firmly, looking down at the woman who, to my horror, is bleeding from her nose. “You

were happy to spar and attack

the moment you got hurt, you get

a warning. Stay away from my woman unless it’s completely necessary.” He snarls venomously. 5

sharply. “Zedkiel… they can-”

me towards the door. I bite back a whimper as pain rushes

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