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.

or Aaron has come up with to keep me inline. Forcing me to prove I can

maybe if I’m quick and nimble, I might have a chance of getting Axel

not some fight to the death, after

said I only have to

use his size and arrogance against

glance at where the newbies are beginning some strength

and I appreciate it, because

then Axel leads me across the huge training space to one of the smaller workout

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

strips out of his shirt, leaving him in a muscle shirt underneath. It shows off the bulging muscles of his biceps and fits snugly to the contours

ask as he steps to the

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

rigged against me somehow, but I don’t

my own shoes and then walk over to stand on

what are the rules?” I ask, stretching my arms a

me, a glint in his

are no rules.”

flutters at

hell at my brother’s request-not to mention the fact he’s

I win, right?” I

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