Timely help

Ashina couldn't stop her beating heart. She moistened her lips and swallowed back audibly.

She knew he wouldn't let her in his Pack just like that, after all they were enemies but she didn't expect being asked to duel.

She still felt weak after using her energy to heal Gael but even at that, did she have any hope against him? She hoped she could still have the energy to fight him.

He was a strong warrior and from the news she had heard, he never lost when fighting. For some reason, she was scared.

Ashina sat back on the bed, biting her nails and hitting her head on the wall while thinking of ways she could win him.

She knew it was somehow impossible to win Alpha Hrolf, if the stories about him were true she didn't stand a chance. She may be have been strong enough to fight the warriors in her Pack,but she wasn't sure it was enough to beat the Alpha.

She had almost forgotten she wasn't alone in the room when the tall guard who had come to announce Gael's sickness cleared his throa