I had never changed into my dragon form in front of anyone. I assumed I would be nervous, but as we walked out to a field where I could change without a million eyes on me, I just felt settled. If there was one thing in this world I felt like I was meant for, it was flying. And I was about to get up in the air again. And share it with a friend.
“Where are we going?” Clara asked, picking up her pace to keep up with me. I hadn’t even realized I had started walking faster the closer we got to the field, and I forced myself to slow down. I might need to get in the air, but I didn’t need to make Clara run to get there. We would fly soon enough.
“There’s a field out here,” I told her.
Clara blinked at me. “I know there’s a field out here. I’ve spent some time there. It’s popular among teenage
