When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 333

Suddenly, voices from outside broke the silence, and the two of them quickly put some distance between themselves. Lemira scrambled to her feet, "I- I'm gonna go change."

Orion sat up, watching her retreat in haste.

He laid back down, his heart had been racing too, nearly leaping out of his chest.

He turned his head, catching sight of the sunset outside. It was indeed beautiful.

But not as beautiful as her.

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Back in the locker room, Lemira sat down, covering her face with her hands, taking a long time to calm down.

Was her heartbeat that loud just now?

Did he hear it?

Lemira rubbed her face and went to shower, feeling sore all over.

After changing, she walked out with her hair dried and draped over her shoulders, looking serene.

She glanced around subconsciously, not seeing Orion anywhere. Had he left?

Reaching for her phone to send a message, she hesitated.

"Aren't you leaving?"

in front of her, already in

walked over, and they slowly made their way

sun set, darkness crept

the building, Lemira stopped. "I need to head back

some ice to your arm. You can't train

was low and stern, causing her to look down, avoiding his gaze. "I know how to take

your life depends on it, one would think you were preparing for

were sharp

up at him defiantly. "Yes, I am preparing for

are you afraid

Orion

change

her thoughts due to the distance she was

worried about

he had already put pressure on

"I'm not afraid of anything, just want to

becoming stronger can she protect herself and those

head back to the

others' glances, she

stood there, watching her

the infirmary; she was so downcast

she had developed quite

her dorm, Lemira thought about their sparring

how they almost