Ava’s POV It had been up to a week since the healers told me I was fully healed. No more bandages, no more bitter medicine and no more lying still on a bed while everyone else moved forward. “You can go back to what you used to do,” the oldest healer had said. I had nodded, but inside I was already planning. Training, sparring and fighting, that what I needed to back to doing. Because every time I closed my eyes, I still saw the Alpha with red eyes. I still saw Mia’s blood. I still felt Kane holding me when I almost died. I couldn’t be weak again, not ever. That morning, when Kane told me again that I should rest, I smiled and said, “I’m fine.” But I wasn’t asking for his permission, I was going to the training ground. --- The sun was bright, the air cool. The warriors were alrea

