The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 121

I looked at him with furrowed eyebrows, but Eros didn’t reply. went to the bag, pulled my hand back, and punched it.

But it didn’t move. “Try again”

This time, I put a bit more force and punched. Again, it didn’t.

“Keep going” he said.

The third time, I pulled my hand back, took a deep breath, and punched it with full force. This time it moved, barely.

“Empty your mind and focus just on the punching bag, nothing else. And hold your arms tight. Your throw should have as much strength as the punch itself.”

I nodded and did as instructed. A loud smack resounded through the gym.

“Could be better,” He murmured, and I grew irritated.

For the next few minutes, he kept asking me to try different things, and kept pointing out one flaw after another, saying how I needed to balance well, aim harder, kick faster, etc.

I was getting annoyed by now and I was also sweating. Not that he cared. I wiped the sweat off my forehead as he asked me to do sets of squats, stretching, some more awkward bending, followed by some kicks and punches.

He barely gave me a break to breathe or relax.

My hands and feet were burning and my body felt as if it was on fire.

Arthur had been so sweet, too patient, but this man just thought I was a machine. My gaze flicked to the watch, and I saw that it was almost two hours since I had stepped into the

gin.

I asked. My question had barely gotten out of my mouth when

brief of combat” I stared at the mat and then at

an eyebrow. “Is there a

me or pretending to not care, but my breath caught again when he came too close to me and murmured,

had been

a pleasant shudder upon hearing

close

filled my nostrils, and it

to show how much him being close

proud of the way my voice

have strength. We have to work on your stamina. And the fact that you worked out for almost 2 hours without grumbling tells me that your first shifting, though inconsplete,

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Chapter 121

Helped! How?

pools of honey as they caught the sunlight peeking

he answered, “No ordinary human should be

but that confused me even more. “You think humans are too weak and fragile?” I muttered, but he was

a lot of time and effort to build stamina and endurance. That is why young girls and boys have to start training early. So that they have a good physical body that would be able to withstand the Pressure of shifting when their wolf first shows

means he’s been only pushing me to test

forgotten when he said he didn’t want

now just attack me.” I stared at him,

he shrugged. “I know you are but do

eyes at that, but let out a huff. “Or should I say, try to attack

corrected his words to add the word “try and I did