**Ethan's POV
Preparing to attack was a lot of work, and I wasn't quite feeling up to the challenge. I didn't want Rosalie or anyone else to know that I was still feeling weak from the coma I'd been in recently, so I kept that information to myself.
Running helped. In fact, it was the one time I could clear my head and feel the most in touch with my body. I spent several hours at night running around in the woods near the palace, thinking about strategy but also repairing my injured body.
Sometimes, I ran so fast and so long that, by the time I returned to camp, I was exhausted.
After the entire night of running, I was on my way back at dusk, getting mentally prepared for the day.
Across the courtyard in front of us, I saw Rosalie as she went about directing the soldiers who wer
