''No.'' Cassia begged as she held onto one of the polls of the four-poster bed, while I held her around her waist, ''Don't make me go back on the ship. I laughed and tugged her off the poll, while she giggled. ''I'm sorry, but it's time to go.'' ''I have no money, but I'll find a way to pay you not to make me go back on the water.'' I flipped her over my shoulder, and lifted her bag, ''You'll never have enough money to make me leave you behind,'' I told her as we left the room, and saw Malic looking confused. ''Malic, you're my guard, right?'' She addressed him, ''Make him put me down.'' ''Sorry Luna, but if he kills me, I'll never see my girl again. You're on your own.'' ''The Dragons owe me, they can fly me the rest of the way.'' I laughed and continued down the hallway, ''You're

