Twisted vows
In the center, there was a wide mat spread across the floor.
I froze, my stomach twisting. “What is this place?”
“Where pawns become queens,” Nikolai replied.
He stepped onto the mat, moving with precision and control. Then he pointed at me. “Come here.”
I hesitated. “You want me to fight you?”
“No,” he replied coolly. “I want you to learn how to survive me. There’s a difference.”
Before I could process that, he launched into action. Quick and precise—his hand caught my wrist, twisting it until I stumbled forward, off balance. He didn’t hurt me, but he had complete control.
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