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After resting for a bit and having a snack, we’re back in the middle of the arena ready for the next round. I have to admit, I can’t wait to be done with this tournament. Lucifer is constantly on my mind when I’m not fighting to survive. He’s getting worse. I can feel it through our bond. The emotional pain he’s experiencing is unlike anything I’ve ever felt...even when I lost my parents. My poor Devil. The longer I’m away from him the worse it gets.
“Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back for round two of the Ring of Blood tournament!” Alaric’s annoying voice comes over the speakers, making me sigh. Vern nudges me with his elbow and gives me a comforting smile. He knows being away from my mate is wearing on me. “Quick recap of round one for any of you that missed it...our competitor
