A Faerie's Secret (Creepy Hollow Book 4) - Plot & Excerpts
Scimitar! Bow and arrow!” Olive barks out, snapping her fingers between each command. “Calla, you’re not keeping up. Dagger!” Finger snap. “Chakram!” Finger snap. “Whip!” Finger snap. “I don’t see a whip, Calla.”I try to block out her harsh voice and impatient glare and concentrate instead on the feel of the whip in my hand. Eventually, it appears within my grip. I bring it swiftly through the air, watch the end wrap around a low-hanging branch, and tug it hard. The branch cracks and breaks and sails through the air. The whip vanishes as I let go, but the branch keeps coming. I dodge so I don’t get myself knocked out.We’re outside at the old Guild ruins, an area that’s apparently used quite often for training. It’s large enough to accommodate plenty of trainees and their mentors without anyone having to interfere with anyone else. I’m here with Olive and her other fifth-year trainee, a petite girl named Ling who hasn’t said a word to me. We used part of the ruins as an obstacle course to warm up, then practiced a few single combat moves Olive decided we needed to perfect—most of which ended with, “Not good enough.
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