I'm so excited to write a character that actually uses a weapon. Why you may ask?
Well, my lovely reader, I'll tell you
Because I can write a sparring scene.
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Jason crashed to the ground with a painful grunt.
"If this is what Rome has to offer," Lola’s voice spoke above him. He could barely make out her form as she circled him. "I'm not all that worried."
He scoffed as he stood up, “Remind me to keep you away from Reyna.”
She rotated one of her swords twice, “That’s the daughter of Bellona, right cher?” She spun her sword again, “I think I’ll like her.”
That was the problem, Jason thought.
“Again,” she said, raising her weapons.
He sighed. “Is this really necessary?”
She grinned, her dark eyes flashing, “I’ve been wanting to kick your ass all week.”
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