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.

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 her to her knees and keep her there.

on the ball of her feet. She’s lithe and fast, wasting no time in between attacks. I

“Fight!” She exclaims.

will… when

move to the left, her

and I

stagger back, the breath knocked. from me. I gasp as

my head, feeling the jarring pain shoot up my arm as

clumsy punch of my own. She catches my

back. My head connects with the ground, and I can feel Zedkiel’s anger rising. I was disappointing

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

I don’t overdo

feet, throwing her over myself and straight into the machinery behind us. I flinch when I hear the clang of the machine and the pained whimper that comes from

“That was low.”

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

my leg up straight at her jaw.

she doesn’t expect it and my knee connects straight with her face. She falls and I drop to the ground, stumbling as I turn to look at the woman

is thumping loudly in my ear. The adrenaline rushes through me. My head hurt from when she pulled my hair

voice holding a

still on the floor, slowly getting up and I look at Zedkiel,

interest.

alright?”

her. She smacks it away and I

off, only for Zedkiel to place a hand on my shoulder. I flinch, feeling

done a lot

wouldn’t heal. 1

who, to my horror, is bleeding from her nose. “You shouldn’t be

loser. You were happy to spar and attack

moment you got hurt, you get

a warning. Stay away from my woman unless it’s completely necessary.”

looks up sharply.

have helped enough. Let’s go, Evangeline.” He grabs his shirt, taking hold of my wrist as he pulls me towards the door. I bite back a whimper as pain rushes through

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