POV: KeiraThe training grounds were cold. Hard. Endless.I landed face-first in the dirt, the sharp sting of gravel scraping my cheek. My arms throbbed from being dragged. My knees buckled from the fall. But I didn’t cry out.I wouldn’t give them that.Boots circled me. Harsh voices barked orders in the distance. The scent of blood, sweat, and steel filled the air. Warriors—tall, strong, unbothered—trained under the rising sun like this was just another day.To them, it was.To me, it was war.A war to stay alive.I pushed myself up, spitting dust from my mouth, just as a tall woman stepped forward.Her armor was thick. Her hair buzzed short. A scar ran across her jaw like a warning.She looked me up and down, her lip curling in disgust. “You’ll break before midday.”I glared at her.Not with words. Just my eyes.That was enough.Behind the fence, Nylo clung to a post, his tiny face pressed between the bars. “Show them your moonlight, Kiki!” he squeaked.My chest tightened. I gave hi
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