I watch as Cedric helps get Kenna out of her restraints. I knew she was terrified, which is why I screamed in my mind for Cedric to help her. I never dreamed that he’d actually hear me.
I watch him tease our daughter, getting her to relax. I know he doesn’t know who she is, but him calling her Little Red causes my heart to flutter. Damn him. Why does he have to be good with her?
I’m keeping an eye on the fight with the dragons, not that it’s much of a fight with three fully-grown dragons. The hunters have weapons, but most of them bounce off their scales. Avani has taken an arrow between his scales, but he’s still fighting.
I turn back just in time to see Cedric rip the last harpoon out of Kenna’s wing. Her cry makes my heart hurt. I would kill these hunters if I could, but I’ll settle
