“So, let me get this straight,” Visenya said, her tone incredulous. “You're saying that you can actually shape-shift into a massive, hundred-foot dragon?” Lucian nodded, a hint of pride in his voice. “Well, roughly a hundred feet. But I'm still a young dragon, an elite one at that. So, I'll only ge

"It's me, Visenya... It's Caspian." Visenya looked to Lucian for guidance, searching for any sign of direction amidst the tension that hung in the air. However, Caspian was still holding Lucian’s lethal glare. The silent conversation between them was deafening, and it was far from cordial. "Wait f

"Where are you taking me?" Visenya asked, her voice carrying a touch of restlessness. "It feels like you're whisking me away to the other side of the world." "We're almost there, and remember, no peeking," Lucian gently reminded her, his tone laced with anticipation. "My eyes are sealed shut," she

"It's nothing," he dismissed, his words lacking conviction. "It is not nothing," she persisted. "I can sense this battle that you're having within yourself, and I think I know what it is." "I don't think that you do," he countered, his voice tinged with vulnerability. "Of course, I do," she affir

"No..." She wiggled the key forcefully, but it refused to turn... because it wasn't the right one. Frustration welled up within her as she pulled the key out, realizing she still had no entry. Contemplating whether she should break the damn door down, she placed her hand on the doorknob, channeling