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Courtney splashed water on her face to try and clear the sleep from her body. Crux had shaken her shoulder to wake her up just as dawn broke outside, and she was shocked at how well she had slept.
Maybe knowing a dragon was keeping her safe was enough to keep the nightmares at bay.
She splashed herself again, not particularly caring if she got her clothes wet. Besides, the collar was blocking most of the water from hitting her shirt. That was one good thing about it.
Cold water in the face wasn't as good as coffee, but it was all she had. She took one of the granola bars once she was done cleaning and scarfed it down. They were surprisingly filling for something that tasted like old cardboard, but she'd much rather have an omelet.
"What's the plan?" she asked as Crux doused their fi
