Alaia’s POV
Despite the guys wanting to take me repeatedly last night after my show of anger about the latest note, I kept it PG and went to bed. I work out regularly, but lifting weights is different from sparring. It is both a mental and physical game that I am not used to playing. I want to get stronger, faster, and be able to take this asshole down if he comes after me. I love my mates, but I don’t want to have to rely on them for protection all the time. I’m sick of being worried. I’m sick of being scared. By the time I’m done, this guy is going to wish he hadn’t targeted me. Iris and I are out for blood.
Iris growled at those words. We will end him if he ever comes after us, Alaia. I promise you that. I am strong and can fight, but we need you to be able to as well. We need to be i
