LILAC “You want what?” Seth looked at me as if I had already lost my mind. I swallowed the lump in my throat. Why does it feel like I’m confessing to my high school crush? Zira was affected by my panic and was scolding me to calm down. “I want you to teach me how to fight, or rather, to defend myself. You see, my body remembers how to fight, but I’m being flimsy about it. It hasn’t been long since I lost my memories, but I’ve already encountered a lot of dangers. I managed to survive so far because my pack saved me and a little of my instincts and natural strength. I’m sure that there will be more danger on my way, and I can’t depend on others anymore.” I spoke twice as fast out of nervousness. Please agree. “Why would we agree to that? I’m pretty sure you’re planning to escape.” The