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1 " blink at the dragon. Then down at the goat. Then back at the dragon. He makes another noise deep in his throat, as if trying to get my attention. Then, he picks the goat up gently in his sharp teeth and drops it a few feet closer to me. It’s a present. Yippee. "
― Ruby Dixon , Fire in His Blood (Fireblood Dragon #1)
2 " Everything—and I mean everything—fucking hurts. I feel as if I’ve been trampled. By elephants. Carrying wrestlers. Overweight wrestlers. "
3 " My dragon has me. He has me, and he’ll keep me safe. "
4 " I realize again that he’s super naked. His muscled, bare shoulders flex, and I notice they’re covered with more small scars, and his skin has an almost iridescent glow to it. When our eyes meet, I see hunger there. Super naked. And I’m super naked. We’re super naked together. "
5 " Rest" he commands, though there's a gentle note in his thoughts. "I will not leave your side." "I know" I shoot back, amused. "You never abandon me, ever." "Never. You are my life. Without you, there is nothing. "
6 " Are they insane? I’m small, even by human standards, and underfed. What am I supposed to do? Ask it nicely to stop burning cities to ash? Hit its nose with a rolled-up newspaper when it misbehaves? Hysterical laughter bubbles in my throat. "
7 " Kael’s learning not to char my food while it’s still running away (bonus!), and I’m learning not to freak out at his hunting methods. "
8 " So he sorta transforms into a bus-sized dragon and tends to flame goats alive as a show of his affection. His heart is in the right place. "
9 " the craziest thing I’ve ever heard of. It’s about as plausible as someone telling me I need to drag the moon out of the sky and park it in the street. I "