Lesson Learned

Alastor snapped his fingers.

Caroline’s eyes shifted frantically as she was brought back by reality. She looked up and saw Alastor with a concerned expression.

“You alright?” Alastor asked. “You seem to space out their buddy.”

Caroline didn’t reply. Instead, she made quickly rose. She lifts the knee while turning the supporting foot and body in a semicircular motion, extending her right leg.

This time, Alastor returned the favor. He caught her leg and bent fortifying his stance. Alastor firmly took a grip and threw her off.

Caroline’s back crash against the tree.

“I told you, if you use a move that turns around, you’re going all over the places,” Alastor said.

It wasn’t hard. Caroline was able to withstand the pain and rose.

“Damn it,” Caroline swore.

Alastor went the other way and onto the tree, he laid his back after he picked up a bottle. He drank and poured his head with the water, refreshing his mind from the heat.