Rose licked her lips. When Zale made a noise halfway between a moan and a grunt, her eyes widened, and she swayed toward him. Inviting more? Yes, he was sure she was ready to kiss him when a dark figure crowded close from the left.
"It is getting cold," Maryk said, drawing Rose"s attention away.
Zale glared at the intruder, but Maryk did not retreat.
"That"s exactly what I was saying." Rose laughed. She stepped away from Zale, pivoting slightly so she faced both of them. "But I don"t think anyone is ready to retire yet."
"Isn"t it a human tradition to have a bonfire?"
"What is that?" Zale frowned. Although many dragons watched human television programs and read human news articles, even before the Dragon Announcement, his fathers had kept his family sheltered from the human world. The
