Out of the Mountain
“Everyone was wary from yesterdays “lesson,” and no fun was being had. I flipped Luca over my shoulder and smiled. Well . . . almost no fun.
“You sure know how to treat a man, Vivi,” Luca quipped, and I laughed, helping him to his feet.
“Yeah, I bet she does.” I heard Cassia fake-whisper, and Oliviana laugh loudly. I bristled but ignored them, moving along to the next formation. Two swift punches and a block with my knee. Luca pulled me forward and I stumbled past him.
“Hey!” I said,... pushing him playfully.
“Just making sure you were still paying attention.”
“Pay attention to this!” I yipped as I grabbed his arm, pulling him to me and swiping his legs out from under him. I quickly twisted, wrapping my legs around his shoulder and head, and pulling his arm up at a hard angle. I had him caught pretty well.
“Couldn’t you have let me win?MoreLess
“You sure know how to treat a man, Vivi,” Luca quipped, and I laughed, helping him to his feet.
“Yeah, I bet she does.” I heard Cassia fake-whisper, and Oliviana laugh loudly. I bristled but ignored them, moving along to the next formation. Two swift punches and a block with my knee. Luca pulled me forward and I stumbled past him.
“Hey!” I said,... pushing him playfully.
“Just making sure you were still paying attention.”
“Pay attention to this!” I yipped as I grabbed his arm, pulling him to me and swiping his legs out from under him. I quickly twisted, wrapping my legs around his shoulder and head, and pulling his arm up at a hard angle. I had him caught pretty well.
“Couldn’t you have let me win?MoreLess
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