"Are you sure you want to do this?" Damien asked as he weighed the sword that he was holding in his hand. "You don't have to pressure yourself unless you are ready for it." Despite his serious expression, he clearly looked worried for her.
"Damien is right, Litlle Bird. Though you have been training for a couple of months by now, it's still not enough for a head-on battle with this man over here. Let's stick to training for now, okay?" Kenric suggested as he too appeared worried for his woman's safety.
Annalise let out a small sigh as she pushed the sleeve of her shirt to her elbows. To make movements more convenient, she had been wearing trousers and shirts while doing physical training. "I have made up my mind. It's time to see exactly how much I have learned in the past couple of months."