“You and Billie stay down here and try to get some more sleep on the couch, okay? You need to rest, at least.”
“You really think I’m going to be able to sleep now, knowing what just happened?” Aislin fired back.
“At least try,” said Everett.
Billie gravitated to Aislin’s side. “I don’t know if I can sleep either, but let’s just lay down on the couch and wait, okay? The Mythguard will probably be in contact with us again soon.”
Aislin’s eyes turned to me, clawing at me for solidarity. “What about you? What do you think? The dragons have your fated mate.”
“Obviously, I want to race down to the mine and save her,” I growled. “But Everett’s right. Acting too rashly will get us killed.”
She narrowed her eyes, and I knew she wanted to accuse me of holding the group back, allowing the
