Twelve Years Later
Gracie raced through the halls of the castle but she was doing her best not to panic. They had done this to her before but they had always answered when she mind linked them. Several times guardians from around the realm had contacted Arax to let him know they had been spotted. If there was one thing Gracie had learned, it was that it took a whole realm to raise four half royal, half dragon babies.
"Ayria, Averyl, Jasper, Cace! One of you better answer me right now!" She knew she was shouting through the link but she couldn't help herself. They had never gone completely quiet before.
She finally made it outside where Arax and Tanin were searching the castle grounds. Tanin landed in front of her. "Draugas, come. Fiera linked. Babies there."
She breathed for the first
