Hidden Flame: Bound to the Triplet Dragon Kings

**Avery**

This all still feels like a dream. Did I once fantasize about what it would be like to be alone with The Trio? Yes, as had most

of the females in our tribe and I am sure countless other ones too. But when they kept constantly tormenting me, I began

to see their ugliness. I need to hear them say it, so I stop walking and turn to them, “Are you only being nice to me

because you think that I am your mate?”

have done. I felt bad leaving you in that forest and that’s why I barely interacted with you after that day. Before our Grand Ceremony, I

to be. Now that you are my

my ears. I blinked several times to prevent myself from flinching. He quickly braided my hair before his eyes

hateful names and I have treated

you my shirt, but that put you in danger. I am

using them that way nearly got my first female friend killed. I hate myself for it. Carter had

could be that