Tessa

“Thud!”

A loud sound was heard, as I fell to the floor. The dawn was just rising. Yet, I was already going through the brunt of it as I fell to the floor from every move I made against Raven. From every challenge, it felt futile as I made little effort to push her back.

“Aren’t you tired, Tessa? We can call it a day,” Raven said to me. I met her gaze, with resilience and tenacity.

“I’m not done yet,” I replied. I smacked the floor aggressively in frustration. The ...