Julian's POV
The training ground wasn't what I had expected. Instead of a direct challenge from Alpha Maddox, he led me to the gym. There, we both bore the weight of our emotions and uncertainties through grueling exercises. We pushed our limits, lifting weights, and doing exercises that strained our muscles and tested our endurance. The physical exhaustion mirrored the turmoil I felt within.
We both sweat profusely, the beads of exertion clinging to our skin. Alpha Maddox's relentless energy was evident as he pushed his body, driving himself to the brink of exhaustion. There was a sense of discipline and determination in his actions, a stark contrast to the chaos that had unfolded earlier.
After what felt like an eternity of physical strain, we finally took a break. The moment of respi
