Layla’s POVI wasn’t surprised to find that Delphine had made a quick exit from the dungeon while I was with Hector. She had probably done it with the hope that I would get into some sort of trouble, but as I walked home, I found I didn’t really care about her or her motives. In fact, all of it see
The thought put a bitter taste in my mouth, and while nursing my rage I promised that if I ever found myself in that kind of situation again, I wouldn’t run away. No.I would rip my tormentors to shreds with my teeth, my bare hands, and it wouldn’t matter if it was one or twenty.My resolve only har
Layla’s POVI arrived at the spot where my training took place and immediately started on the moves Hector had taught me, punching, kicking and clawing at invisible opponents ferociously. My limbs felt stiff from weeks of disuse, and I didn’t immediately find my rhythm.Just when I was starting to
I started to protest, but he cut me with a warning look, and even though I wanted to keep at it I knew my own limits. “The doctor told me that he recommended therapy?”I nodded stiffly at this, shaking my head when he asked if that was something I wanted. It may have been unhealthy, but the last t
Fighting soon became a dance as I mastered its rhythms, and my taste for it only grew when Hector started to fight against me. These mock matches ended pretty quickly, and almost always with me on my back facing the sky, but I didn’t hold that against myself because he was a beast of a man.I knew I
Layla’s POVLea’s hackles rose inside me, and almost immediately my instincts took over. I slipped into a fighting stance, turning to face the speaker smoothly as my claws grew out.As soon as the girl saw this she immediately threw her hands up in a show of surrender.“Whoa there,” she exclaimed wi
In front of a witness she would never show her true emotions to me and so her demeanour remained serene and smooth. But there was a noticeable change in the atmosphere. Her dislike was palpable.“Layla.” She angled her body slightly in my direction, but her eyes remained firmly locked on Anya as sh
Layla’s POVAnya may not have been the best fighter in our Pack, but what she lacked in strength she more than made up for in speed, and she was never one to let an advantage slide. Somehow though, I managed to keep up with her (though barely), and the only reason for this was probably because of my