SorenTwo months.It had been two long months since I last rode her.My dragon...NyxMy other half.The part of me I kept locked away so tightly that sometimes even I forgot she existed.And now, here I was, standing at the foot of the mountain, breathing hard, watching the sky slowly turn bright.I had left Kahlan asleep on the bed, her arm thrown over my waist, completely unaware I was slipping out before sunrise.' If she was pissed at you before, she’s going to hate you now, Soren.'My wolf wasn’t wrong.He rarely was.But I didn’t answer him.I didn’t have the energy to argue with the part of me that never shut up.Instead, I stared at the path ahead, the one that led straight into trouble, danger, and the one thing I’d avoided my whole life:My dragon.I closed my eyes and reached inside the place I never opened, the place I kept sealed like a locked door covered in warning signs.It took effort.My chest tightened.My breath caught.My fingers curled into fists.Then I pushed.
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