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.

to keep me inline. Forcing me to prove I can

not to endure the humiliation of starting training with the newbies that I think maybe if I’m quick and nimble, I might have a chance of getting Axel down long enough to claim victory.

fight to the death, after all.

I only have

able to use his size and arrogance

newbies are beginning

suggests, and I appreciate it, because if I’m about to

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

weights and a few other bits of equipment on shelves and racks on the walls,

his shirt, leaving him in a muscle shirt underneath. It shows off the bulging muscles of

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

like usual, I feel like I detect a hint of humor. “But it only seemed fair to give

think this whole thing is probably rigged against me somehow, but I don’t

I step out of my own shoes and then walk over

are the rules?” I ask,

at me, a

no rules.”

stomach flutters at his devilish attitude.

my brother’s request-not to mention the fact he’s a slayer-I think I would otherwise be in danger of falling hard for him.

I win, right?” I clarify.

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