THREE WEEKS LATER
Abby’s POV
I haul my ass up from the floor and take a fighting stance once again, eyeing my opponent up and down as we both struggle for breath.
“That’s it, Sullivan. Don’t let him keep you on the ground for long. It spells the beginning of the end.” Commander Ella Blackwood encourages me from the sidelines of the large blue mat.
I regain my focus quickly, readying myself for his next attack which comes quickly but expectedly. I let my arm fly out in a fierce punch that connects with his cheek bone.
“Now the ribs! Hit him in the f*****g ribs, Sulky!” “Ben shouts out eagerly from afar.
I try to tune out the sound coming from the benches on the other side of the gym and instead punch my opponent in the gut right before he tackles me to the ground. Luckily, my at
