At the airport, there was a private jet waiting for us. Unlike the flight I had shared before with Alessandro, this time the plane belonged to the Pentaghast family, and the crew worked directly for Emeric, who introduced me as his new personal escort.
"None of them is a dragon, or are they, sir?" I asked Emeric as the plane ascended, keeping in mind my previous encounter with the wolves of the Claw, who had infiltrated my flight with Alessandro.
Emeric furrowed his brows, and I had to explain what had happened on my last private jet flight. "All the staff I work with is made up of humans who are unaware of my true nature," he explained. "You are the first non-human I have hired." Another hint that led me to suspect the "coincidence" of my hiring, but I didn't say anything. "Do you remem
