Fate Wrote His Name
Drake stiffened.
“I never cared for human stories,” I admitted, gazing up at him. “They told of dragons as monsters. As beasts that needed to be slain. But I never believed that. I listened to what the wind told, the stars, the lost whispers. The ones that said dragons were kings, guardians, something more than humans could possibly grasp.”
Drake did not move.
But I could feel something shift in the air between us.
“I saved one, you know,” I whispered.
His eyes snapped to mine, something untamed and ferocious raging in his gaze. “What did you say?”