The Dragon Rider Book 2 + 3
Closing her hand into a tight fist, she watched as the blood slid down onto her wrist.
"Are we ready?" she whispered, loud enough for a healer to hear her.
Bowing, she nodded. "Yes, my Queen."
Smiling in satisfaction, she stepped closer to Markus. "Open his mouth."
Doing as told, the elderly healer opened Markus' mouth. Holding out her hand, Anna watched as her blood dripped onto his lips before falling into his mouth. The chanting grew in volume as more healers joined.
Lifting her gaze to the window above her, a smirk formed on her lips. The red moon was finally in the sky, and as it got higher, the feeling of power entered her body.