Chapter 12. Locked up

I clashed swords with Lucia on the training field. The weather was mild which gave me an advantage. I had ensured that Fernandez was no longer my partner on the training ground cause I was not ready to speak with him.

I had decided to get a new partner and she turned out to be Lucia. She swung her sword severally at me attempting to give me a cut on my shoulder but, I avoided it by pushing her with my elbow to the ground. She was a pretty rough fighter.

As she fell to the ground, I offered her my hand to help her up but she brushed it aside. "If only you had used such skills on the alpha of the blood moon." She blurted out as she stood to her feet.

"What?" I asked baffled by her words.

"You should have used such skills to fight the alpha, but you wouldn't because he's your mate," she said again without any hint of fear in her.

"Watch your words, Lucia or it will get you in trouble. I'm still your Queen." I warned lightly.

"Queen my