Chapter 94: Kick-Starting Revelations

Sapphire's POV

I walked down the hallway and stopped dead on my tracks when I heard Ethan's grunts coming from the fitness room. I pushed open the door and slowly walked inside, my feet padding softly against the hardwood floor, trying not to disturb Ethan, who was in the zone practicing his top notch karate moves. He did this more often these days like he was preparing for a tournament.

I leaned against the doorway, watching him intently. His muscles glistened and rippled with sweat under the overhead lights, his brow furrowed in concentration while he did a series of awesome kicks and punches that made me want to step back and give him some space. I crossed my arms, enjoying the show as he did some more flurry of kicks and punches that seemed to blur in the air around him.

A few rays of sunlight peeked through the curtains and the faint scent of sweat was all that lingered in the air. It made me wonder how long Ethan had been at this today. His breaths came out in controlled bursts,