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Chapter 14

"You need to fight harder!"

I had been thrown onto the ground, my knee was throbbing with pain and the metallic taste of blood filled my mouth. Aether wasn't joking when he said his pack's training was hard; it trumped the warrior training I had done, supposedly the hardest for females in the world, and left me batter and bruised every night.

It had been a few weeks since we started with my training and, true to his word, Aether had not held back, going full force with me every day.

"I'm trying my best." I said to Aether, gasping in pain as he padded angrily towards me.

He shook his head with a menacing, disappointed look on his face. "No, you're not. The award you got, I know you can do better, May. What will it take for you to take this seriously?"

"I am taking this seriously." I argued, but truthfully, I wasn't.