Noelle squared her shoulders, her eyes fixed on the sword in Leo’s grip. “Pass it to me,” she insisted, her voice steady despite the fluttering in her stomach. She could feel Marcus’s gaze on her, an intensity that both thrilled and unnerved her.Leo raised an eyebrow, skepticism etched across his face. “You really think you can handle it?” he challenged, smirking.Marcus stepped forward, a flicker of amusement dancing in his eyes. “Let her try, Leo. I would like to see.” His tone held an authority that silenced any further protest.Reluctantly, Leo tossed the sword to Noelle, who caught it with surprising ease. The weight felt familiar in her hands, and a surge of confidence coursed through her veins. She positioned herself, remembering the stances she had practiced back at the palace. She used to practice with Silas, she shook her head in an attempt to shake Silas’s thoughts off.“Show me what you’ve got, Little Treasure,” Marcus urged, a hint of encouragement in his voice.Noelle t
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