Hidden Flame: Bound to the Triplet Dragon Kings

**Cassius**

As Avery strolled through the woods with Draven, I felt it was the perfect time for my brothers and me to have a chat.

Rory was off shopping with Trisha, so it was just us. I couldn’t help but wonder if anyone else had noticed the change in

Avery and Regina.

Conner hesitated before saying, “Yeah, they were more assertive.”

Clint said, “They were quite adventurous once we reached the hotel.”

“It was like a whole new side of Avery emerged. Her magic was stronger than ever,” I added. “But she also seemed

troubled. Does anyone know why?”

Silence fell over the group as they all shook their heads. Suddenly, I heard Draven’s voice in my mind, reassuring me to be

prepared for whatever awaited us in Talos. His words only fueled my anxiety, leaving me more unsettled than before.

Draven has just informed me that we will be heading to Talos after Christmas, and he emphasized that we need to be

prepared for anything, I relay to my brothers.

“Do you think the King will refuse us entry?” Conner questions.

I shrug, uncertain. “While we have never had any issues with his tribe, our recent seclusion may have rubbed him the wrong way. And I can’t shake the feeling of tension between him and Avery at our Prom. Could his dragon have been the

one that attacked her as a child?

heavy sigh. “I hope not, for Avery’s sake. She’s just starting to adjust to

senior and likely much

known for his strictness, his unwavering

now that she is finally finding comfort in her own

**Clint**

have struck fear into my very core. The mere mention of King James sends

hear a single favorable thing about him. It matters not that he may have taken

is not a possession to be owned. She is a

But I also understand the importance

that King James possesses such understanding, especially considering his track record with women. We must prepare for the worst and have a backup plan in place. The stakes are

chance.

the Ravens who aided us, held a

to Talos, in hopes that

at my brothers and say, “I need to go to that library in the

Avery discovered that mysterious book beckoned to me and

with a silent nod. We decided to tell Avery we were shopping for her

keeping her worry at bay, with

however, hesitated.

uncover something we’re not prepared for?”

for the full

else. Happy reading!

counting on it,” I replied confidently. I was determined to unravel the secrets of Talos, even if it meant delving into

**Conner**

overwhelming sense of anxiety. The source of my unease stems from my

are so intense that I would willingly sacrifice my own life for hers. She is my

being in this world.

are characters in a complex video game. Uncertain of who our allies are and with only a vague understanding of the