Honor and Her

Maeve asked, "Kael, do you even remember who you are? Are you going to throw away this competition just because of me?"

"I won't give up on either you or the competition," Kael said firmly.

Maeve gazed at Kael in stunned silence. She'd always thought that if she got hurt, Kael would leave her behind for the sake of honor. That was the best outcome she would accept.

But to her astonishment, Kael wa