The morning light filtered through the curtains, gently waking Riley from her sleep. She blinked a few times, feeling the weight of the previous day's training in every muscle. With a determined sigh, she pushed herself out of bed and began to prepare for another demanding day.
After a quick shower, she slipped into her training clothes and met Alex and Mason in the hallway. Their faces mirrored her own mixture of fatigue and determination. David and Queen Luna Beatrice were already waiting in the training room, their expressions both stern and encouraging.
"Ready for another round?" Alex asked, giving Riley a supportive nod.
Riley smiled weakly. "As ready as I'll ever be."
The training commenced with an intense physical regimen. Riley felt the burn in her muscles, but she also felt a
