I sized the guy up, assessing my chances. He was larger than me and stood about an inch taller.
But I had something he doesn't—speed.
I kept my jaw tight, saying nothing, just nodding in response.
"I’ll take that as a yes," he growled, lunging at me with startling speed.
Okay, he seems he was also fast.
I barely dodged the first strike. His claws swiped through the air where my face had been moments before, the force of his swing cutting through the wind.
His claws?!
I ducked, spun on my heel, and countered with a swift punch to his ribs.
He barely flinched.
"Come on, is that all you’ve got?" he taunted, circling me like prey.
His eyes gleamed with arrogance, feeding off the attention of the other wolves who had paused their own training to watch.
I bristled but kept my c
