Groaning, Ivy tried to avoid her face from him even though she knew it was futile. She could barely lift her fingers anymore, let alone her arms. The training she did really took a toll on her. She knew that she wouldn’t be able to move for a while.
And of all the people who could see her like that, she couldn’t stop asking why it had to be him. Why Jaxus of all people? It looked like he was mocking her the way he asked her that. Even without seeing his facial expression, she could imagine what it looked like.
“Go away!” Ivy grunted as she pushed herself from the ground, but again, she didn’t even budge.
Instead of listening to her, he knelt beside her and helped her get up. “You must know by now that I don’t listen to just anyone, right?”
Ivy let him hold her arms and circled them aro
