Chapter 7

By the time evening rolled in, Iris was getting jumpy and Sussane was finding it hard to keep her calm. Commotion and voices outside had ceased but Iris’ restlessness only increased with every passing minute. Twilight had settled when Lady Marie entered, “Ah, finally, we can all relax and rest for the night. Tomorrow is a big day.” She looked exhausted but had a victorious shine in her eyes.

“Alright! That is enough!” Iris had finally had enough. She was done waiting and she was done waiting in one room belonging to her abductor and feeling caged.

“Either you guys tell me the whole truth right now. Or so help me God, Dragons or not, I will tear you all to shreds and escape. I’d rather take my chances in the outside world than in this royal prison you are conducting.” She was furious and both the women could see that. Sussane looked helplessly at Lady Marie and communicated telepathically to her, ‘She has been on the verge of bursting for a while now.’

Lady Marie no