I Am The Luna

Chapter 0247

ZAIA.

Blow after blow…

The pain in my body is screaming at me to stop, to take a break and breathe… but I

don’t want to.

I refuse to.

This is a way to release the rage inside of me and it’s… empowering.

“Zaia… let’s take a break.” Atticus’s breathless voice comes as he grabs my fist,

yanking me against him, and twists my arm behind my back. “That’s enough for

today.” He says, looking down at me.

His hair is drenched in sweat, as is his body. I’m the same. The hairs that refused to stay back are sticking to my face and I can feel the trickles of sweat dripping down my bare stomach as we stand there chest to chest.

“No. I’m not… but if you want to go, I’ll continue with one of my guards.” I say quietly,

breaking free and turning away from him, about to summon one of my men when he grips hold of my elbow and forces me to face him.

“Zaia…” There’s concern in his eyes as he observes me, but I refuse to let people see

the cracks within me…

I raise an eyebrow and tilt my head.

Can’t you handle me?” I ask challengingly as I

his hold and

smirks slightly before sighing and shaking

the string. He’s shirtless, and

and a couple

would make a good partner. I just hope he

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being hung up over

he asks, cocking a brow.

view, but no, I was just thinking you

fall into stance.

this time I

replies as

says breathlessly as I pin him to the ground, I’m straddling his stomach a dagger to his throat. He raised his hands in surrender, dropping them onto the ground beside his head

we

only ones left in the training

a little calmer, or maybe

on me, didn’t you?”

I didn’t because this isn’t a joke, and I don’t want

enemy or a real match. Not

on the battlefield,” he says quietly, slapping the side of my

good Red.”

and dropping

how achy my body is.

breather.” He says, grabbing my arm and pulling me onto

him.

beneath me as I