CHAPTER 52

Melina awakens as she feels someone stroking her hair. She opens her eyes and locks gazes with a pair of piercing blue orbs that lights up once they lock with hers.

"I was worried for a minute you were never going to wake up," Thomas says, smiling at Melina as he continues to stroke her hair.

"Is something wrong?" The bedside clock reads 5:00 a.m., implying it's still very early in the morning, so she wonders why he’s waking her.

"It's time for training."

"Isn't it too early to train?"

"The main training is later in the day, but we need to warm up our bodies first."

"Oh, but why do we have to warm up so early in the morning?" Melina asks, yawning.

"It's the best time for jogging."

"You want us to go for a jog?" Melina hates exercising. She can't believe he wants them to go for a jog so early in the morning.

"I know you hate working out, but this is good for you. It will get your body warmed up nicely before we star