Chapter 13. Bait

" This sky looks eerily familiar," Liana thought, twisting her hair on her index finger. 

She had been laying on that water bed for hours. The liquid moved and shaped, adjusting to her curves. It felt quite good, like massage therapy, she thought. 

" Damn. I feel like an old hag! " Liana complained as her bone cracked as she tried sitting up on that bed. 

" Is that smoke? "

There was a whirlpool of white smoke at the center of the room. She leaned to have a better look. 

" It does look like smoke, but it has no smell. " Liana sniffed the air like a dog. The smoke spiraled upwards, reaching where the ceiling should have been instead of the sky. 

It glowed in broad daylight. Reddish yellow, like a neon light. 

"HUMAN! " It roared. 

" Ahhh! Why does it talk like Draco? Is he playing some trick? " Liana rolled her eyes as the smoke took the shape of a creature. It had big eyes, a bigger tail, huge scaly w