The silver wolf and the vampire Prince
I replied, "but do we really have to train in the open sea? The waves are so strong here."
"That is all the better," she answered. "It is not impossible for you to be deployed on a maritime mission once you are a member of the Vanguard. If you fall into the sea without knowing how to fight the waves, you will die instantly."
I rolled my eyes, thinking that even if I could handle the ocean waves, I should be more concerned with figuring out how not to get eaten by a shark.
She lightly tapped my backside to get me moving toward the water. "Stop complaining and let's begin," Maxine said coldly.