12Chapter Twelve A shiver ran through Meikah at the tone the dragon used. “Maybe you better tell me everything. I can’t exactly help if I don’t know what’s going on.” A knock on the door interrupted the dragon. She growled, glaring at it. “Sorry. My friends are probably worried about me.” Meikah gestured towards the door. “Give me a minute to let them know I’m well.” The dragon growled again. “No wonder I have little time for humans. They might be willing to harm those sworn to protect them, but dragons are not that stupid. Let them in if you must.” “Can I let the King in? It would probably be easier if he listened to what the problem is. He’s the one I need to convince to set you free.” Although Meikah had no idea how she could do that considering the dragon was determined to kill so

