The Gentle Dragon
When the contraction ends, Nova leans into me, and I wrap my free arm around her.
“Nova and Ishir have been looking up names, right Nova?” she asks, panting. Ishir wipes her the sweat from her forehead but turns to smile at Nova.
“Tell your aunt what name you decided on.”
“Daijiro.”
“Daijiro?” I ask.
“It’s Japanese, right? Doesn’t it mean something like ‘great second son’?” Everett asks. I love how intelligent his is.
I watch him smile at my thoughts, but he remains focused on Zephyr.
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