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own on my bed and grabbed my phone to turn it on. It blew up

nswer my p

ur pho

y for hours; I am

’t slept with any other wo

for you, Willow. Please, message me back.” Drake sent five text messages. Each one caused me

r. The clock says it’s 2:00pm. When did I fall asleep? I pic

said into t

t. Why have you been avoiding me?” It was like a bucket of cold w

, Drake. You know I don’t play that shit. You may think you can contr

osing you, that’s all. I panic when you're away fr

ince?” I asked him. He pau

t’s a long story.”

him. I may as well tear the Band-Ai

it tell you about me?” He is

e? It’s not like it would hav

me. I wanted you to get a chance to know me before you judged me.” Maybe h

y parents will want to stay a few more d

Especially knowing you are there with him.” Drak

ulous Drake,”

k with me, then I am s

n’t like the dragons. Jaxon or Brax seemed to r

d thinks about me. I am not okay wit

miled a little. I lo

to hear? I am not letting you go.” Why do

to no one, but I like

ind it will be much harder than you think.” Hmm… What does he mean

king on my door.” Mona walked in. “Oh

before he

to me. Here she is looking her happy peppy self. No hangover

ow I sleep late

u got all butt hurt when Brax told you

he was falling for me, and he didn’t want to lose me. I know he is

bout we go and visit the caves? It has been

there after what happened whe

re planning to camp out in the caves tonight. I a

I do need the di

e there setting up camp. I thought we could go for a swim in the r

trip. I picked up my bag and walked out to the flight yard where everyone was gathered to fly down to the caves. I am the only non-dragon here. Hmmm… I look straight ahead of

t’s ok because I do too.” I wink

h him last night. He is used to having any girl he wants.” I heard him b

me. He’s wearing a red shirt with black cargo shorts. His black hair was messy like last night, with some of i

be afraid to ask.” Brax stepped in fro

aring at you

ou need a ride down, I can ta

just take

ry you. Would you rather ride someone el

hift. Huge wings grew from his back as black scales appeared and covered his entire body. I was amazed. I never knew a dragon

hading when he turned in certain directions. He towered over me and all the other

said while running up to him. I felt a bit annoyed by this. Brax look

e girl huffed and walked away, but not before she flipped her hair and hit me in the face. Oh, she is going to regret that… I narrowed my eyes at her, and Brax knew what I was thinking. He curled his tail around me, stopping me before I could stomp toward the slut. “Come on Wil

e were high in the clouds, so the ground below is not visible. My stomach started to flutter with t

dy Willow?”

d to him then held my

leveled out, this brought about a calming feeling, almost… overwhelming as we were away from everything up here. It felt like I was escaping all my anxieties and everyone's pressing expectations of me. We floated through the air, Brax flew so smoothly it was as if he wasn’t even using his wings at all. Wow, this is amazing. Al