Bela found herself back in the beautiful meadow, humming the Dragon's Lullaby. The sun heated the crown of her head as she shaded her eyes and searched the heavens. Pale-pink clouds drifted lazily in the bright lavender Arborian sky. The gentle breeze had the trees dancing slowly, their dark emerald leaves whispering amongst themselves. A dark shadow crossed in front of the sun and Bela squinted to see if perhaps it was her angel. Another scent teased her nose and she heard the tall blades of grass behind her rustle. She turned, her heart thudding with excitement, only to have her smile freeze on her face. The breeze shifted through the blond strands of the male's hair...a thousand shades of gold in the sunlight. His eyes were catlike, a pale shade of blue-grey with hints of green over a

