Silence fell upon us as though it we were struck by it, as we all turned to the origin of the voice with half surprised half confused expressions.
"Seraphina!" Valdour bellowed a second later, reaching for the little girl in an effort to stop her.
"What do you mean little girl?" But Maximillian quickly asked, his eyes both hungry for hope, and weary of it's pain should it prove nothing but empty words from such a young and unknown source.
"Seraphina that is enough, come back here..." Valdour continued his quest of trying to stop her, even grabbing her arm to pull her back, yet he was interrupted again by none other than her.
"Teacher please!" She looked back at the giant, who stood ten times her size, with pleading eyes, before she looked to me as well, with the same unspoken request within them.
"Let her speak Valdour." I said a moment later, wanting to hear this nearly as much as the increasingly displeased dragon did.
