Chapter 80

Zenovia

Callahan was standing close to me, too close. His breath tickled my ear when he whispered that.

His strong scent filled my nostrils, and it made me feel giddy. His cologne was just as mouthwatering as him.

I tried not to show how much him being close affected me, and I gulped before I found my voice.

“Alright”

I felt proud of the way my voice did not tremble as he slowly stepped

away.

“You do have strength. We have to work on your stamina. And the fact that you worked out for almost 2 hours without grumbling tells me that your first shifting, though incomplete, helped.”

Helped? How?

I looked up at him in confusion. Those golden eyes looked pools of honey as they caught the sunlight peeking in through the window slits.

My question must have been obvious in the way I stared at him, because he answered,

“No ordinary human should be able to withstand such strenuous workout on their first day, not without a wolf, if only barely”

He offered, but that confused me even more.

“You think humans are too weak and fragile?” I muttered, but he was not offended by the remark.

“By no means, I said humans are weak. I just meant it would take a lot of time and effort to build stamina and endurance. That is why young girls and boys have to start training early. So that they have a good physical body that would be able to withstand

Pase Pressure of shifting when their

wolf first shows up. Even then, a dr

Wait.

few

Out.”

Did that mean he had only been pushing me to test my limits? To help me become strong sooner?

If that was the case, he had a very crude way of achieving that. Not to

mention I had not forgotten how he said he did not want any weaklings in the pack.

have to

he shrugged. “Just attack

I stared at him,

shrugged, “I know you are but do as

but let out a huff. “Or should I say, try

words to add the word ‘try’ and I did not

up in a tight bun and

nodded and threw a fist.

the left, and my

and I threw the other hand at him, but even

“Again”

my hand back and aimed a punch at his abdomen instead of face this time. I could not touch

twenty minutes or so, I kept kicking and punching, swirling and jumping all in an

been easy given his huge size, but he was as sneaky as a cat. His reflexes were too smooth

and sweating, the t-shirt sticking to my body as I tried and

not move anymore, I stopped while pushing the hair that had escaped the bun away from

Lycan King

way to train,” I grumbled, and he reached for a bottle to slowly take a

put his lips to the bottle and took two small sips before holding it in front of me.

by just hopping like a kangaroo and

into fists. “Look, you said you would train me and you can see I am trying. But its not fair. You are stronger than me. I bet you would be panting if it was a one vs two battle. There is no need to be so

and I realized I had just given him more reason to amuse himself. Maybe he liked playing cat and mouse

with you. Maybe let them tackle you in a spar. Then let me see if you can handle two at a time.”

snorted as if I had said the stupidest thing ever. “Of course, they will never try to push you down and go easy on you because you are their King”

that my words

Good. I thought.

thoughts of him

annoyance.

done yet.

him as he

noise, but he up on my feet and sprang up, throwing my

jumped and sprang all around him like a

as if I was still trying to reach for the bottle, but quickly went

from him. But that was barely for a second because the next second his hand went around my waist, grabbed me and plucked me

my tee rode up a little, so when Callahan picked me up, his fingers

completely focused on the bottle so the unexpected touch startled me, making me gasp in surprise.

eyes locked with his. For a second, he just stood there, holding me up in his arms while staring me

I had the mad urge to smoothen those and rustle his hair.

furiously, trying to ignore the way his

answered while trying to look away.

second later, and he asked, “So,

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