Chapter 316

Nicole was holding a stopwatch, looking expressionlessly at Zeke, running at a snail's pace. He was in his last lap, running at speed almost slower than walking. He was slow, but it was better than not moving. Nicole watched on as Zeke neared the finish line, and she stopped the stopwatch as soon as he crossed the finish line. "Your pace is only ten," she said. Nicole did not hold Zeke but motioned for him to continue walking for two laps. "We can only start the next phase of training when you reach three." Her voice came from behind him in the distance. Zeke could not say a word as he felt his eyes turning dark, and his knees were not his own. Getting the pace up to three was no different from flying. He had a long way to go. After Zeke had finished training, Nicole walked toward the teaching building and stepped into the classroom on the dot. There were exactly five minutes before the class started. Gary looked at Nicole with a grave face. He had asked Ryder to find out about