She was back

It was the middle of the night.

The Dragon Palace was shrouded in an eerie silence as the crystal waters of the lake surrounding it glimmered in the moonlight. The air was thick .

As if it was tensed with a sense of anticipation, as if something magical was about to happen.

Suddenly, the water on the lake began to ripple and swirl, as if something was stirring beneath the surface.

The dragons stirred in their slumber,their senses picking up the change in the air consistency of the Dragon Realm.

"What's going on?" asked a young dragon, his scales bristling with excitement.

"I don't know," replied an elder dragon, her eyes fixed on the lake. "But I sense that something magical is happening."

One by one every dragon in the kingdom began pouring in. They gathered around the lake, each looking at the other's face with question in their eyes. Unable to make out what really was happening in front of them.

As they watched, a single stem began to rise from the center of the lake, reaching u