Amber clung to Treon’s back as he flew towards his parents’ castle, barely visible in the distance. The initial excitement of realising Kade had come for her was swamped by exhaustion. Soon she’d have her own dragons around her. Although Treon and his family were no longer the strangers they’d once been, she’d still feel better having her dragons here.
The word ‘mine’ rang out in Amber’s head, memories of the word being spoken so many times, filling her. A smile formed, exhaustion dragging at it so it barely lasted. In some places, the word ‘mine’ had many negative meanings when it was used to refer to a person. Not amongst dragons. And with how the thought of that word made her feel, Amber was beginning to think she might be more dragon than she’d ever wanted to be. But she was okay wit
