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Chapter 23

I stormed out of Vesta's room, my mind ablaze with frustration and anger. The air crackled with tension as I made my way to the sparring room, my footsteps echoing loudly in the empty corridors. I needed an outlet for the turmoil raging within me, and the clash of steel against steel seemed like the perfect remedy.

As I entered the sparring room, I could sense Roland's presence before I even heard his voice. He was waiting for me, his stance poised and ready for battle.

"Lucius," he greeted, his voice calm and steady. "I've been expecting you."

I didn't bother with pleasantries. Instead, I grabbed a training sword and took up a defensive stance, my muscles coiled like a spring ready to unleash its fury.

We circled each other, the tension thick between us as we prepared for the clash to come.

"Roland," I replied, my voice tight with restraint. "Let's get started."

And with that, the battle began. Blow after blow, we sparred with a ferocity born of years of training and discipline. The c
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