Hidden Flame: Bound to the Triplet Dragon Kings

**Avery**

We got back very late. We opted to fly into the palace via Cassius’ room. We had no sooner walked into Cassius’ room

from the balcony when Draven rushed in. “Finally!” he pants as he catches his breath.

“I know it is late. I…” I don’t know how to explain why it took us so long and I don’t want to divulge any of the naughty

details either. I see Draven more like a brother than a friend and telling him how I had to tease and fuck my mates would

not feel right.

His eyes widened when he saw my ring. He rushed over and took my hand. He turned my hand so that my ring began to

reflect what little moonlight was coming in from the windows. “Dragonheart is real!” He gasps, “That’s why I never was

able to summon Tiamat and you came instead. Avery, you don’t just bear The Mother’s Mark. You are her! You have been

chosen by the Goddess.” He fell to his knees and when I couldn’t get him to budge, I fell to my knees beside him.

“It is just my engagement ring.”

Draven shakes his head no. “It isn’t just that. What all happened today because I know magic was present.”

Cassius kneels beside me. “He is right. I searched four stores for your ring before I came upon one I had never heard of

before. I found the stone right away. The colors are you. I was taken to the back where an elderly man named Gio showed

me them. He took them from a safe that had a huge golden egg in it. He then told me that he was a Keeper and he kept

hidden treasures until the right Seeker came along. I turned away to leave but realized I hadn’t paid yet, so I turned to ask

him how much I owed but he was gone and so was the safe. I went back to the front of the store only to find any

jewelry store had vanished and was replaced by a storefront that had been abandoned for quite

it opened that portal and we saw and talked to our parents.

he wanted to say something else but settled on, “Avery, the Goddess has

they traveled so often. I know that you don’t remember, but perhaps now

a problem with that because I don’t know

or clear lately either. “Things will start happening now.

and Lenore worry me. They have a plan to

they have fully given up on ruling Naga

too. I should have been allowed to torture them as they did me. Our rules need to

Queen. We have a lot to think about. After we said goodnight to

in his room tonight. Is he afraid

for the

else. Happy reading!

**Tim**

that number Avery used before. It said to meet an hour sooner. Luckily for me,

his security team. This allowed me to slip out unnoticed. I hurried

had before. As I was waiting three girls started to

not have a date now. The one

fall. “Easy, I got you,” I said as I helped her stand. “My

replied as she wiped her eyes. I reached on the table near

she said, “I am just stuck without a date for prom. My

girl.”

see a girl you want in the

“When is your prom?” She shyly told me that it was tonight and her and her friends have everything including a tux to match

later,” I suggested as

in her directions, I took a few sips of my coffee. I started to feel weird. All

up in a dark

bound. I can’t reach my dragon through

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