EIRA’S POV
Immediately after lunch, we began the next training routine, but this time it was with the male team.
We all gathered at the rink and I skated close to Lucien and Kellen immediately. It felt like I had been losing my mind since I had gotten to the camp, and seeing them gave me a sense of calmness. I needed that. My mates gave me a soft smile, and that was all I needed.
Training commenced again, and this time the drills were more brutal than the morning session. We were partnered with the boys for resistance runs and balance challenges. Lucien paired with me, and even though our movements flowed easily together, I couldn’t shake off the overwhelming exhaustion that was seeping into my bones.
“Hey love, are you okay?” Lucien whispered as he tried to grab the puck from my poss
