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Izzy knew she was dazzled, but she couldn’t help herself They were all so beautiful

As the two dragons rew silent and openly stared at Izzy She realized that this was a throne roo

A son carrying Izzy stopped Her kidnapper, however, kept walking until he’d stepped onto that dais and faced the court of dragons That’s when everyone around Izzy kneeled, heads bowed It was so her subjects to do, the Southland dragons notoriously difficult about basic court etiquette But these Sand dragons all kneeled without questionto Izzy’s kidnapper

Chewing her lip, she looked up, shrugged Sorry, she mouthed at hi she hadn’t brought down her grand of relief was all too brief when she heard war cries frouards i held up his claw "It’s all right Allow him entry"

"My lord?"

"Do as I instruct"

Izzy tapped the shoulder of the dragon she rode "You ht?"

"Safer than you, I’round and Izzy easily slid off Good thing, too, because Éibhear ca his hair, looking quite homicidal She definitely found it sexy

Gods, I’m pathetic

"Éibhear," she called up to hihtened royals "I’ everyone

"Don’t you want to know, Fire Breather, why I felt the need to take Princess Iseabail?"

Izzy smirked "Princess Izzy I like the sound of that"

"When I called you princess, you nearly bit my head off," Éibhear needlessly reminded her

"Didn’t much like your tone when you said it, now did I?"

"It’s always so with you, isn’t it?"

"What’s that supposed tobas--Macsen!" Izzy crouched down and opened her ar slobber and messy fur She loved it

"Of course," Éibhear co, Izzy accused, "You’re jealous"

"Of a dog?"

"OfMy loyal, dependable--"

"--never speaks so it can’t tell you when you’re being an idiot--"

"--dog!"

Izzy looked around and stood "Where did everybody go?"