Chapter 60

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"Yes!" Austin eximed, throwing his fists into the air. "Finally, a d

Alex chuckled, slapping Austin on the back. "Don't celebrate too much, little brother. We don't know how long this break will last."

I couldn't help but smile. Relief washed over me, and I silently thanked the universe for this unexpected reprieve, My muscles. arted, and the thoupit of a day to recover felt like a blessing

Elijah exchanged a glance with swish, who gave him a subtle nod as they'd silently agreed to make the most of the free time.

As you exited the arena, Elijah spoke up. "We're going for a run in the woods-it's been too long since we've shifted. Want to join 467"

Isaiah chimed in with a teasing grin. "Yeah, Storm), it'll be fun. Especially seeing you strip to shift."

I rolled my eyes, lightly slapping him on the shoulder. "I'll pass. I don't like giving peeping Toms a show."

"You're the peeping Tom?" Ales interjected with a laugh. "Remember the time you peeked on Austin and Olivia under the bleachers?"

"Hey! Don't bring up the past? Austin protested, his cheeks flashing

"Oh, you mean back when you were a man whore?" I quipped, narrowing my eyes at him.

a sour taste in my mouth, and without thinking,

grumbled as Alex smacked him on the back of the

didn't wait to hear their bickering, I needed space, and thankfully, Elijah seemed to sense that.

something that happened ages

chest. Then I walked off again, leaving him standing

letting the scented oils and warm water soothe my sore muscles. But as the sun dipped

restlessness set in

found myself heading back to the training arena. Dressed in my gear, I told myself it was just for a Jight workout. Deep

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stepped inside, I

against the fading light. His shirt was off, his muscular frame gleaming with sweat as he moved through a series of precise

beat. Elijah had always intrigued me. Even when pretended to ignore

betrayed me, quickening at

to see you here," I

smile tugged

same for you. Shouldn't

resting?"

thing,"

wooden practice dagger he'd been using. "Fair enough.

keep moving," I admitted. "Maybe spar

a brow. "You think I won't go

said,

open space giving us plenty of room movements, his patience

guided me through a

solid punch against the pad he held.

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