He looked so eager. I remembered being at that age. Not really a child anymore, but not yet a man either. Whenever you saw someone who was bigger, stronger, or better than you, it created a strong desire inside you. You wanted to be better at sports, stronger in general, and a better fighter.
That was one reason boys admired action movie heroes, bodybuilders, and professional athletes so much.
“I’ll make sure you learn,” I said. “I promise. Jaxon and I will teach you a few things.”
Kael nodded so hard it looked like his head might come off.
“That would be amazing.”
Elara didn’t seem very happy about the idea, but she must have noticed how excited Kael was. She gave me a look that clearly said we would be talking about this later.
“What about this?” Jaxon said while looking at his pho
