Natalie flew up through the small hole that Hades opened in his protective shield and soared off, banking to the left towards where the dragon was hovering in the air, burning the ground.
She flitted across his vision and he stopped spewing his raging fire and looked up at her. She flew closer, wary of whether or not he actually recognised her in his delirium.
“Mikhail?” She called out to him as she approached.
The dragon blinked its steely gaze and roared at her then flew straight for her. She hovered, staying as still as she could as the dragon braked directly in front of her, his wings making a snapping sound as he spread them wide. He hovered in front of her and snorted.
“Mikhail…it’s time to come back to me, dearest.” Natalie reached a hand out.
The dragon reached its nose out
