登入EMBER'S POV"there you are," Axel announced when he found me still on my hair, contemplating my life,"You were looking for me?""yeah. I said I'd come to watch you guys train. I stepped outside, but found the training ground empty, and wondered where you all went.""Well, we were there." I told hi
"good. Now come at me again, and this time around, use the element of surprise. I suppose we can make this lesson four."By noon, my body was different kinds of sore, and achy, and this time around, when Jean stretched out his hand toward me to help me up, I refused to take it, lest he make us go an
EMBER'S POV"Well now," I said and struggled against his hold."you're going to have to do better than that if you want to be free of me, Baby girl.""No fair, you had not even announced the beginning of the lesson." I wailed,"The same way that bear isn't always going to announce its attack. I'm s
And then I remembered and I groaned,“I forgot.” I sighed and rubbed at my eyes, before trying to sit up, “You can tell him to wait for me, I should be down soon.”I said and caught him looking at me uncertainly and I laughed,“You don’t believe that I’m up for real?”“I don’t believe you won’t go r
EMBER’s POV“They want you to wrestle a bear?” Jean asked looking just as shocked as I had felt when I heard the news and I nodded soberly,“They say it’s the only way for me to prove myself as being strong and worthy,” I said and took my seat on Jean’s couch.I had come to tell him what had befalle
EMBER's POV"wrestle a bear?" I asked in utter confusion, as I looked from my father to my brother and back to my father again, hoping one of them would tell me that it was all a joke. But they stayed looking so sober that I knew that this wasn't a joke of any sort.But they stayed, looking sober, a
EMBER's POV Now that I had managed to enter into a project that allowed me to bring money into the company, I asked my father to help me call a meeting that included the Elders of the kingdom. I had plans, and I wanted to tell them about it. I wasn't an Alpha, but I had the kingdom's best interest
When I got home, I had believed that was the end of the drama of the night, but it only got worse, when I stepped through the door, "What is the meaning of this?" "I should be asking you, Mother," I replied wearily and simply kept walking. “Is it true? Chrsitina told me that Ember won the Compet
"don't worry. I don’t know him. But I do know his son, Prince Axl. I'm sure you wouldn't want him to meet you here, refusing me." I said, and brought my phone out, dialed Axel’s number, and showed it to the warden, "he takes me very seriously." I saw the doubt in the warden's eyes, but there was al
Ember‘s POV He looked angered by my words, and I was glad I had hit my mark. But then he smiled, the most impish smile, and nodded, "deal." "You don't have to do this." it was Paris who spoke up and he was talking to me. I had nearly forgotten that he was there, "I want to." was all I said "wha







