“What did you do?” I snarled. Was it my medication that made me light-headed or was it the intensity of the anger I felt?
There was no mistaking what the ground rattling could mean. It stood impossible for the power behind the rage to be mistaken. There was only one being on this planet, one dragon, that possessed the power to make the earth quiver with the force of his rage.
“I have done nothing yet!” Grandfather laughed, a light, carefree sound that squeezed my heart. “And that is the best part! I suppose he received my present alright.” I shared blood with this wicked man.
“What present? What have you done, you monster!” I screamed at him. I fought the cuffs on my wrists, struggled with them until I felt my wrists bleed. My eyes were heavy with the tears I had shed.
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