Chapter 66

Scarlett's pov

"Hit it with all your strength," Silas called out behind me and I ignored the warmth of his body behind mine as I tried to concentrate on the punching back in front of me. I tightened my hand into a firm fist before I took a swing at the punching bag.

"Exactly," Silas announced and I couldn't help the warmth that spread through me.

"Let's try actually combat now," he suggested just like he had for the past two weeks. The first time I had tried engaging in ...