The Mate Agreement
But Mom is a master of the blade, her movements a seamless blend of elegance and deadly intent, even as her energy wanes.
A bead of sweat trickles down Lucien's forehead, his breathing heavy and labored. He knows he is outmatched, yet he refuses to relent. With a roar of effort, he delivers a series of rapid strikes, forcing Mom to step back and yield ground, her fatigue becoming more evident.
But Mom is not one to be cornered for long.