Chapter11

#Chapter11

Protective-02

Before I could say anything, she beamed at me. /"I took your advice./"

/"I can see that./" My response was not exactly pleasant, but she didn’t seem to care. She turned back her attention to her lesson without replying.

/"Hey, man,/" Aaren noticed me. I trusted him, but I didn’t know why I couldn’t do the same when it came to River. /"Wanna show River your moves?/" His grey eyes glittered.

Aaren knew he was better than me, but I learned a few moves and tricks. He was just around my age, but he had made quite a record, had won a lot of matches until he decided to be an MMA instructor.

/"Sure./" I wouldn’t say no, even if I ended up losing. We did warm-ups for a few minutes.

/"Am I going to learn that too?/" River was sitting on the floor, watching us with eyes filled with interest.

/"In a few months,/" Aaren replied.

/"Why can’t I do that in a few days? I’m a fast learner, you know./"