KAYLA ROCHELLE After weeks of hard-core training with Ethan, I felt like I was ready for the task ahead even though I still wasn't sure if I was ready to go back to my old life things had soon changed, and not everything was the way I left. I was obligated to embrace the change and learn to live with it. It was not easy. That evening after training, I was seated outside the house, reading an old book from Ragnar's collection of books, she was not around as she had to go pick up her herbs from the woods as she usually put them. It then occurred to me that I hadn't bothered to ask her about what she got from all that, she was helping me and yet we weren't related and neither were we friends, I was just curious to find out and know why she had agreed to help me, what she was getting from

