FAYE
“Show me what you and Alexander usually do,” I said, folding my arms loosely as I watched him.
If I was going to do this, I needed something to work with.
Roman nodded and got into position without question.
He moved through a set of routines. I recognized the structure immediately... nothing I couldn't follow.
I watched carefully, my eyes tracking every step, every shift in balance.
And for a moment, I almost slipped into it.
Almost.
But then something in me pulled back again.
A quiet tension.
A warning.
“This is probably a bad idea,” I said suddenly, straightening a little as I exhaled.
Roman paused, looking at me.
“What is?”
“This,” I said, gesturing vaguely between us. “Training you. Right now.”
He didn’t look convinced.
“I’m fine with it,” he said.
I let out a sm
