“Everyone grab a sparing partner, Ms. Hill take ten,” Marco ordered. I shook my head in agreement, then sat down on the ground. The sun was starting to set and the air grew colder. It didn’t help that I was sweating from all that running and was now cold and sitting. Suddenly I felt something drape across my shoulders.
“You look like you needed this,” Lara said, instantly drawing my attention to her presence.
“Thanks,” I said, as she joined me on the ground.
“How did you run so fast in the woods and shoot the arrows so accurately?” she asked, as she handed me a cup of hot chocolate.
I hurriedly took it from her, allowing the heat from the cup to warm my hands before taking a long sip of what tasted like sweet chocolate. It was just what I needed to warm my frozen blood, although pro
