Elias dropped his smirk and dodged my attack. Elias tried to grab my arm, but I twisted out of his grasp, barely avoiding his hold. My heart pounded in my chest, adrenaline surging through my veins as I focused on his every move.
He moved rapidly, his eyes cold and calculating as he countered my every strike. But I wasn’t backing down. I could feel the anger bubbling inside me, a fire that fueled my strength. I swung at him again, aiming for his throat, but he blocked me, shoving me back with a force that sent me stumbling.
“Is that the best you’ve got?” he sneered, his voice dripping with arrogance. “I expected more from Killian’s mate; you are supposed to be a cold-blooded killer.”
“You have no idea what I’m capable of,” I said while smirking.
I was assessing my enemy, trying to fi
