Freda's POV

I stood there in the training center, trying to wrap my head around the whole situation and how Hardin finally decided to settle the impending issue. I heaved a sigh as I tilted my head to look at him, and he gave a wild stare briefly before tilting his head to look at Shelby. Why had he decided to set me up in this manner? He knew quite well that I was not strong enough to match her strength, yet he wanted me to have a one-on-one fight with her. I was very sure that he would have a hard time fighting her. I thought.

“That's my final...