Chapter 87. The Hired People

Zack

I walk along the edge of the training field. My eyes scan the group of trainees, but I’m not here for them today. I continue to hunt through the maze of people for one specific person. The corner of my mouth curls upward when I spot Blake in the middle of everything, talking to one of his top trainers.

I navigate through the sea of people, trying to avoid their punches and kicks. Luckily, the section I’m in is where all the lower-level trainees are at, so if I don’t dodge well enough, it isn’t going to hurt much, if at all.

Ignoring proper protocol, I march up to him and interrupt their conversation as I grunt, “What did you find out?” My words come out more forcefully than I had intended them to, but I’m not going to apologize for it.

My eye twitches as my frustrations simmer just under the surface.

Blake glances out the side of his eye, but doesn’t acknowledge me as he continues. “Make sure everyone is trained in the new move, including the new t