Chapter 55 ✩₊˚.⋆☾⋆⁺₊✧

I almost closed the book before reading the next line.

My hand rested on the cover while the words blurred beneath me. Unclaimed children. It was not the term used during my examinations, but it carried the same judgment. A child left standing. A space no dragon wanted.

Garrick did not reach for t...