Haliya let out a deep, exasperated breath, trying to quell the frustration boiling inside her. Oh, how she silently cursed Wendy in her mind, imagining various ways to take her down. This week of training had been grueling, and Wendy showed no mercy. Haliya's body ached from the relentless workouts, while her mind struggled to absorb the knowledge from Elvira's book.
During the training, Haliya hadn't seen Martin and Xavier around the compound. Strange noises filled the nights, echoing with screams, groans, and shouts. Curious, Haliya attempted to investigate, but Wendy sternly warned her to stay away from things she shouldn't meddle in.
"Remember, your nosiness got you here," Wendy reminded her with an eye-roll.
Wiping sweat from her brow, Haliya lay on the floor for a moment, unsure o
