Caleb
“Stay light on your feet, ready to move or shift your center of gravity,” I told Vera, after I yet again managed to knock her down with ease. I helped her up from the mat.
“I’m trying, but it’s not that easy,” she complained. “You have far more reach than I do, plus you weigh about ten times as much.”
“Ten times?” I asked. “How heavy do you think I am? You’re aware we are the same species, right?”
“Ha-ha, very funny. Is this even necessary? I know you’re upset about what happened last night, but everything turned out alright.”
“You were lucky Lora was close by, things could have turned out very differently. I would feel a lot better about you walking around by yourself if you knew at least the basics.”
“Why not teach me how to use a gun? Apparently, your pack members walk arou
