Chapter 52 - Quitter? Never.

{"messages":[{"id":495787349,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He watched as I finally past the halfway mark, a group of water dragons gathering around to see the puny humans process."},{"id":495787350,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I had learnt to conserve my breath while underwater and expand while surfaces."},{"id":495787351,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"If I have to complete this wheel to gain Artemi’s training, I’ll do it without complaint. I never do things half way."},{"id":495787352,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I won’t give up either."},{"id":495787353,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"While I attempted to fight the dizziness and the change of orientation while being submerged under water for 15 seconds every 30, it was a challenge."},{"id":495787354,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I paid the water dragons to keep the wheel turning and to pull me out whenever necessary."},{"id":495787355,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I’ll do this, even if it kills me. Why? Because if I can’t do this, when what use am I to anyone?"},{"id":495787356,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Gosh... she’s going to actually do it."},{"id":495787357,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"This part of the course, I haven’t ventured in yet. But I know the layout by observing it roll around once from the outside."},{"id":495787358,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Suddenly, I was submerged under water and nearly lost my grip of the ledge that I was hanging onto."},{"id":495787359,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"My body gasped for a breath and when I resurfaced, I immediately started to climb up until my palm slammed against the button and the machine stopped suddenly, sending me almost sliding down the side."},{"id":495787360,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"My muscles were sore from the climbing and my lungs were desperate for a good breath."},{"id":495787361,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Approaching Artemi from behind, Jay smiled."},{"id":495787362,"character_id":9723767,"type":2,"content":"She’s a stubborn one. But I believe that you underestimated her based on your unfair grounds. Don’t you think Arti?"},{"id":495787363,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He then watched as I walked out, wobbly before I fell to the ground, cutting my knees."},{"id":495787364,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"My clothes were wet and my hair was a mess."},{"id":495787365,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I looked like a real spectacle considering that I was a duke’s daughter."},{"id":495787366,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I looked up and then saw the man I was looking for approach me."},{"id":495787367,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"You look like pasta dough when it comes out of water."},{"id":495787368,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I smirked."},{"id":495787369,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Effort isn’t always pretty. Sorry if I can’t be elegant like you water dragon people but I’m human."},{"id":495787370,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"We persevere and conquer subsequently."},{"id":495787371,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"If you aren’t happy with that, then I’ll happily leave you to your tea and crumpets."},{"id":495787372,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He looked at me sharply, his eyes filled with a lingering coldness."},{"id":495787373,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Tomorrow. South Spring."},{"id":495787374,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"For now, I believe that you’ve deserved some rest."},{"id":495787375,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He turned around while the other water dragons looked at me in a different way than before."},{"id":495787376,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"It’s like I had earned their respect."},{"id":495787377,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I couldn’t sleep, at least not in this state. I took a deep bath and cleaned myself up, allowing my wrinkled skin from the water to rest and my clothes to dry."},{"id":495787378,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I laid in bed, in my bathrobe, awake and unable to sleep."},{"id":495787379,"character_id":9723767,"type":2,"content":"I’m impressed."},{"id":495787380,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I opened my eyes when I heard Jay’s voice. His face looked over mine, smiling."},{"id":495787381,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"I’m not a quitter. Never will I give up."},{"id":495787382,"character_id":9723767,"type":2,"content":"I knew that you’d say that. And that’s why I’m proud of you."},{"id":495787383,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"-End of Chapter 52-"},{"id":495787384,"character_id":9603994,"type":2,"content":"Thank you for reading my book! Make sure to like if you’ve enjoyed the story and want more. Subscribe by tapping the heart button so you don’t miss any updates. Doing that would mean a lot! Leave a comment especially! I love to read them~."}]}