Reclaiming My Beloved Dragon Prince

rne

nd, Primu

wife and children so much that he was willin

best of mates. He

million deaths to have

rother's hands, another v

ed to tell myself, because to a

ow they are the gossamer sleeves of an elegant silk gown, my scales are gold sequins that make up the bodice and skirt. My hair,

to the Celestial Realm. On my hand, the

urn to this place. But h

but for what is l

rned dragons and other creatures from all the many nations on our planet turn to see the infamous qu

she takes in my elegant appearance. I think she was ex

rds, she motions to t

hand and all time stops as my

ust like my husband. Except that I know it can't be him, because if Primus was a

head at an appropriate level as I complete a high court curtsy. I rise to see

y Terrans help someone as powerful as yourself?" S

I explain. "And the cur

lies with a small, pitying

words are falling on deaf ears. I turn my body towards the corpse of my

had taken several steps forward without real

s water despite the terrified gleam to her eye. "But I don't see how that is a concern of L

own tone calm even though my heart is raging. "If it were

ormed chin. She inclines her golden head towards Primus

. "Bring your children to us. Luxandra will gladly provide the care they ne

s wanted all along. I want to curse her name and set her throne on fire, but that

egotiation. She's been trying to get me to give up one of my children in exchange for

brightens. "Each child would

ll," I insist, my back straight as I look her

es are kind, but her smile is poisonous, with just a tou

end to open a pathway into my country putting everyone at risk when she may very we

that it will work equally well on all of them. I want to make sure there is n

ch to consider.

I would risk any

an a stone or a stick or any other inanimate object. My Primus would never sit stil

destroy the world

cannot

r is merely a

without

nnot take my e

ri

thing like fear vibrate into my

d it

, Primus is s

my attention. I pull my eyes away from the throne next to her to meet her gaze

spond. "We h