Stella Lockwood was discovering that the more she learned about him, the more she liked him. 'This is not a good sign... In just the past half-year, I've become more and more captivated by this man.'
"Stella, Stella, are you listening?" He came over and tugged her ear. "Pay attention and take this seriously. You're out in the open, but they're lurking in the shadows. I can't watch you 24/7... so you have to train hard..."
"Okay, okay, I promise I'll be serious... Stop pulling my ear..." She felt like he was scolding her like a child. He was so strict.
In fact, he was incredibly strict. After just one afternoon of training with him, she felt like she was about to fall apart—a classic drill sergeant.
