Chapter 268

• Delilah:
• “Again.” My voice cut through the courtyard, sharp and commanding. “Neither one of you is going to stop until we are done. We are going to need to keep going and you are going to need to stand stronger. Our enemies are not going to back out and we are going to need to show them who is in charge. You are going to need to be in charge.”
• The three girls in front of me, Aria, Maeve, and Fallon, were panting, sweat slick on their brows, but they didn’t hesitate. They shifted their stance and came at me with everything they had. And they were more than ready to prove a point to me.