gh and experienced, and they didn't go easy on her just because she was the prince's mate

d leaping over fallen logs. She practiced fighting with both her hands and her cla

nimble, his movements almost graceful as he dodged her attacks and countered with his own. But despite his skill,

come away with bruises and scratches. But she didn't mind. She

se. They knew that their rivals were just as strong and just as dete

ves. They gathered around a bonfire in the center of the pack , and

e all so different, with their own strengths and weaknesses, but in this moment, they

into the night, echoing through the forest and sending a chill down Amelia's sp

re the battle. Amelia and prince Ethan retreated to their den, and

urned to her, h

we will figh

at this would be the ultimate test, the moment

she said, her

d at her, a look of

said staring at her b

reassured her.With that, they both closed their eyes and drifte

prepared for the battle. She could sense the tension in the air as she watched t

ont of the pack, his eye

ur pack, and for our honor," he said

stares at all the Lycans ,both the male and female as they were filled with seriousness all glarin

new that this was it, the moment she had been training for. She could

g out across the clearing. Amelia could see that they were just a

nd of snarling, snapping jaws and pounding paws. Amelia fought with all

ha. He was big and strong, with a thick coat of fur and razor-sharp te

lashed at him with her claws, drawing blood. The alpha snarled in anger, an

ep into his side. The alpha let out a howl of pain and stumbled back, giving Amelia the opening she needed

heer that echoed through the forest. Amelia had defeated the riv

ually, the rival pack began to retreat. They knew that t

Amelia felt a sense of pride and accomplishment wash over her. Sh

wound, prince Ethan approached her,w

," he said, his v

ness wash over her. She had won the bat

njuries. She had taken several hits during the battle, and her body was bruised and battered. She strugg

Amelia's discomfort an

u," he said, hi

ch sent a jolt of electricity through her body. She couldn't believe

ad been assigned. It was a small, cozy space, with a comfor

melia onto the bed, hi

" he asked,with

as she shift

aid, trying to sound

han shook

t your injuries," he

the bed as the prince began to examine her wounds. He was ge

peace wash over her. She was safe her

d tending to her wounds, he s

there," he said, his v

, feeling a sense of

I had to do," s

ook her hand in his, his touch

d, with his soft

ry and skill. You're a natural

r felt so appreciated, so valued. With prince Ethan b

lking and laughing. They shared stories and dreams, and Amelia fe

han helped Amelia. get comfortable on the bed, and then lay

he knew that she had found her place in the worl