Chapter 117

As soon as I said his name, Adam punched me in the face, sending me falling to the ground. The crowd 'oohed' on impact as if they all collectively winced on my behalf and I counted two tiring breaths before forcing myself up again.

I channeled my wolf one more time, getting into a defensive position, then something dawned on me.

Adam was no longer the friend I knew or the boy who Sadie thinks might have a crush on me. This boy with fire in his eyes was bent on whooping my a***. I could deduce that from the way his hands curled up into fists, poised in a way that showed he was ready to fight. If realizing I was the weapon was the true test, then this event should have been over....unless it was two tests in one! Because if the first test eliminated people, the second should have been harder but everyone passed within minutes. "This test was a trick, wasn't it?" I asked Adam in a low voice as we circled each other. "We are already in the third event?" Adam swung

for my face but I quickly dodged it. "Come on, answer me."

"I am not allowed to say anything." He gritted out loud, his face and neck the epitome of strain. "Just fight me!"

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So I obeyed, and we jabbed and dodged each other's blows, while putting our defense skills to the work. After what seemed like an eternity, Adam had beaten me black and blue, and I was beyond exhaustion.

For the hundredth time, he slammed my back on the ground and I could have sworn I saw stars. At this point, the crowd stayed quiet and from my point of view, most were on their feet, watching in anticipation.

I rolled onto my side, trying to channel my wolf again but somehow she just wasn't as active as the first event. I think something happened to her, and I had no idea how to fix it.

and Miro in the distance watching me with no expression. I guess showing emotion could land them in trouble. Shifting my gaze to their father, I found him

these bastards, I have to win. I climbed to my knees and then staggered to

weakness,' Theon's words permeated my mind

cheat. I cheat to

and open, spraying sand into his eyes. Adam recoiled, groaning in pain. Then I took that opportunity to fight him with my last strength. I jabbed him

on my chest. Instantly, I knew what he was about to do, and before he could grip my neck, I forced myself backwards. In the process, he was able to lay hands on my pendant and

of my parents' gift. I

snarled, feeling my wolf surge

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able to rub his eyes clean and squint at me. "If you want it, come and get it." He sneered, putting it

as soon as he launched it, that slow motion thing occurred and I was able to

he could react further, I head-butted him. He staggered back, and I used that opportunity to run up and climb his body before swinging my weight down and

his neck, and his right arm

seconds, I realized I had just successfully performed the Death Grip and as people shouted, encouraging me to hold on, I screamed my lungs

Adam tapped me in surrender, and the

the ground, panting for breath. Once again,

to smile, I to smile, but I stopped myself. I have no idea

and just when I was about to fall; I felt a hand hold me up. Raising my head, I discovered

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