chapter 56 Ivory pov The air outside felt better than the gym ever could. Axel wanted me inside, said it was safer, and said that psycho wouldn’t be able to watch me there. But the walls of that gym felt like a cage. I wouldn’t hide. Not from her. Not from anyone. So I trained outside. Not the important drills. Not the real techniques. Just enough to keep my body sharp without giving anything away. She didn’t deserve to see my full strength. But I knew she was there. I could feel it. That crawling sensation at the back of my neck. The weight of invisible eyes pressing against my skin. Every time I stepped onto this field, she watched. Studied. Waited. And I let her. The old me would’ve been afraid. The girl who had her home invaded. The girl who bled on her own floor while one of Tyr

