(IVY POV) The sun had climbed high up enough, reflecting off the polished stones of the central arena. The crowd hummed with excitement, the drums beat with passion I stationed myself at the edge of the games, my eyes scanning the crowd, but all I could see was her. Ivy; She moved with a predator’s grace now, every step precise, controlled - but there was a flicker of hesitation in her eyes that pulled at me. My wolf growled low in my chest, restless. She’s changed, stronger, bolder. But she’s hiding something… The bell rang. Ivy stepped into the ring, shoulders squared, jaw tight, across from her, a burly warrior sneered, clearly expecting an easy victory. I could almost hear him muttering under his breath about “ The omega who thinks she can fight.” The fight began. Ivy’s opponent lunged, and I watched every movement like it was a chessboard. She dodged, countered, but he was relentless, pushing her to her limits. My gut twisted as I realized how hard she had to figh
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