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“Ouch!”
“I thought Ronan had trained you,” Everly remarked, standing over me with a smug smile.
I rubbed my back. “He has. I didn’t say I’d learned anything.”
My reply made Everly laugh before she reached a hand down to me. I accepted it, and she helped me to my feet.
“Actually, I’m just a terrible student,” I confessed. “I’m clumsy.”
She chuckled again as I rolled my aching shoulder.
“You’ll get there,” she assured me.
“I’m not so sure.”
“Ronan wouldn’t keep training you if you had no talent.”
“Or maybe he’s just too kind to tell me the truth,” I teased.
Everly shook her head and crossed her arms. “No, I see it too. You’ve got fire. You just need to learn how to coordinate your body better. Here, let me show you.”
To my surprise, she suddenly walked behind me, and with
