Chapter 319

EMILY

I can’t believe the audacity of Axel.

Treating me like a literal child who doesn’t even know the basics of fighting.

Expecting me to train with the beginners who know nothing.

I could probably wipe the floor with all of them, and barely break a sweat.

And now he’s thrown down a challenge.

If I want to get out of this, I have to beat him.

Part of me thinks it’s impossible.

Especially knowing who he really is.

Axel has killed countless vampires and wolves over centuries.

I doubt I pose much of a challenge to him.

like yet another punishment he or Aaron has come up with to keep

enough not to endure the humiliation of starting training with the newbies that I think maybe if I’m quick and nimble, I

fight to the

only have to

use his

glance at where the newbies are beginning some

a little quieter,” Axel suggests, and I appreciate it, because if I’m

across the huge training space to one of the smaller workout rooms off to

and a few other bits of equipment on shelves and racks on the walls, but otherwise the mats

muscle shirt underneath. It shows

necessary?” I ask as he steps to the middle of the

there’s mostly no inflection in his voice like usual, I feel like I detect a

is probably rigged against me somehow, but I

then walk over to stand on the mat across

rules?” I ask, stretching my

grins wolfishly at me, a glint in his

are no rules.”

stomach flutters at

request-not to mention the fact he’s a slayer-I think I would otherwise be

you down, I win, right?” I

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