Book Two: Chapter 87

This was never meant to be a fair fight. Yuki whirled about, striking as quick as she could. Sofia casually knocked most of her attacks to the side and moved away from the rest while keeping her presence near the front door.

“Did the Society send you?” Sofia blocked a slash that would have sliced open her forearm, then brought her sword down hard enough that Yukie almost dropped her own blade.

“No. My name is Yuki. I lived here with you and the others.” She tried to stab Sofia in the foot, but she stepped aside. Yuki’s sword got stuck in the wood, and the cyclops brought down her foot on the flat, causing the metal to snap.

“And you think this is the way to move back in?” Sofia slapped aside Yuki’s next assault. The kitsune could see the flash of light from beneath her eyelid.

“I’m not just moving in.” Yuki took a step back and summoned a sphere of frost. She hit Sofia in the chest with it, the force of the impact knocking the breath out of her. Ice crystals