Valdier: Valdier:The Hive The HiveThe storm was raging with gale force winds by late evening, but three powerful dragons cut through the wind and driving rain, intent on reaching their destination. How much farther, Zoran? Creon asked, thankful of the connection between the dragons that made mental communication possible. How much farther, Zoran? Not far, Zoran replied. Not far, Creon cast a worried look at the dainty dragon flying beside him. Carmen had refused to stay home, so they had left Spring with Abby, Zoran’s mate. We are almost there, he encouraged. We are almost there, The white dragon with shimmering scales edged with red, pink, and purple nodded her head. Admiration for his mate filled him. How could Phoenix have made it through weather like this? Carmen’s thought whis

