Walking on Water

Valerie POV.

I hobble as fast as my injured leg will allow, trailing closely behind Pippa as she leads me away from the loud, dusty warrior training pitch. I can hear the violent, echoing grunts of the massive Lycan warriors as they spar, the heavy thuds of flesh hitting the dirt, and the sharp, authoritative barks of their commanders. I glance over my shoulder as the chaotic noise grows more and