Nicole stood in the centre of the pack’s training ground, her breaths coming in rough gasps as she tried to keep up with the others. Sweat dripped down her face, and her muscles ached with every movement.

She was panting heavily as she took a break from the rigorous training. Her muscles ached, and she felt like collapsing on the ground. She had never been this tired in her life.

She began to ask herself why she wandered into the training arena in the first place. She should have stayed away ...