Chapter 35

King Ate

"We need to find out what is going on Mark. This is not right. All the dragons have been accounted for. That is if we do not account for Mister Jacksons' daughter that mysteriously vanished eighteen years ago." I can feel a headache coming along.

"Why are you so invested, Ate?" Mark looks at me suspiciously.

"I told Mister Jackson a week ago that I am going to pull back the soldiers that are looking for their daughter. I took their hope away and now look. She miraculously turns up right here under our noses? How is that even possible?" I start rubbing my temple.

"That is true, but that is not all. Ate we have been friends before you became king. I think I know you better than you know yourself. There is something else that is bothering you. If you don't want to talk about it, you don't have to. What bothers me is the fact that we did not sense that she is a dragon. How do you explain that?" Mark frowns. That is also a fact that is bothering me.

"I ask one of our doctors t