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.

you handle me?” I ask challengingly as I slowly

and cross

sighing and

re–ties. the string. He’s shirtless, and

couple

partner. I just hope he finds the one and gets that happily

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without being hung up

me out?” he asks,

no, I was just thinking you aren’t getting any

see you settle down.” I say as I fall

and this time I make the first move.

happen,” he replies as

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

we

the only ones left in the training hall.

but I feel a little calmer, or maybe that’s because

on me, didn’t you?” I ask, tilting

because this isn’t a joke, and I

enemy or a real match. Not that

says quietly, slapping

good Red.”

our position and dropping the dagger, I climb off

achy my body

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

him.

hits the mat beneath me as I