Sienna’s POV
There was no careful testing of defences anymore. They tore flesh with their teeth and slashed at each other with their claws. Blood sprayed across the ground each time one managed to open another wound.
Neither backed down.
Their only goal was to kill.
Every instinct inside me screamed to run to Kael. I wanted to put myself between them, even though Viktor would tear me apart without hesitation.
My mate stood his ground.
Leon might have been younger and less experienced, but he refused to submit. Every time Viktor knocked him down, he forced himself upright and attacked again.
Yet something about Kael’s movements confused me.
He seemed to be waiting.
There were moments when he could have risked a more aggressive strike, but instead, he kept Viktor occupied. He stayed
