Edwardo's POVIt’s ten miles over to the new base. My feet pound and my lungs burn, and I become very quickly aware of how much I’ve neglected my training over the last few months.Goddess, this is hard.Blake snickers from time to time beside me, and if I wasn’t so out of breath, I’d absolutely try to trip him.As we approach, the scent of new paint and freshly cut pine is strong in the air.The new compound opens up ahead of us, the large, U-shaped barracks buildings stretching out in a line, each with a central courtyard in the middle. Three of them so far. The training ground sits in front of them, and a high fence spans the entire perimeter, watchtowers spaced evenly around it.'It looks like a damn prison,' Metis remarks, and I have to admit, he’s right.“Fucking hell, it’s austere,” I comment, my breath seesawing as we stop in front of the gates.“Secure is what we went for.”Yes, I can see that.“Are we more worried about them getting out, or rogues getting in?” I quip, my eye
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