Leona’s point of view“Again!” Erik shouts, but I don’t think I have the strength to argue with him as I throw a punch, but I don’t land it.“Come on!”“I’m trying!” I snap, throwing a punch, but Alex ducks, spinning on his knees, then sweeping my feet. I land hard on the training mat, gasping for air when he brings his blade to my throat.“And you’re dead,” Alex smirked, and I pushed him off me, scrambling to my feet.“It’s not fair. Alex is—”“A worthy opponent,” Erik says, offers me his hand, and I slap it away because every day it’s like Alex wants to beat my ass until I can’t walk.Three weeks since I started training, and I can’t seem to land a blow. I get to my feet, and she smiles.“Give me Steph,” I say, and Erik laughs before shaking his head.“You think you can handle her?” he laughs, his voice reverberating around the forest, and I nod my head.Steph laughs, checking her nails as if she finds what I have said amusing. She drops her legs, then leans back.“I would hate for
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