The Dragon's Stone
Her skin almost looks grey, her eyes seem dull, and her voice is weak.
"Mom, what's wrong?" I ask, knowing the answer.
My mom grabs my hand, and I can't stop the tears. Her hand feels cold and frail, unlike what I remember as a child. I hear someone at the door and look up to see Taran. He is devastated. I know he did his best to try and save my mother. With a light squeeze, my mother says, "Tru, let me speak with Taran alone."
I look at her with surprise, "What?"
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