Chapter Thirteen
Over the next two days, I spar with Nero in the mornings, and it’s just as brutal of an experience as the first time. Whenever I try to hit him anywhere but the mitts, he catches my attempt with the stupid things. Eventually, he gives me lukewarm compliments on my improving form, but I still don’t manage to catch him with a hundred-thousand-dollar punch.
The practice of my seer powers is also a mixed bag: summoning Darian and Rasputin doesn’t yield any results, but I’m able to go into Headspace much faster. In fact, by the end of Thursday, I reach Headspace as easily as I did when using a Focusall pill, but au naturel.
On Friday morning, I decide to cheat. I take one of the remaining Focusall pills in the hopes that I will be able to reach Headspace during my sparring s
