Chapter 14: Don’t Touch Me (1)

Chapter 14 – Don’t Touch Me (1)

I couldn’t allow myself to appear so vulnerable in front of Kyle, because dragons were a species known to spare no mercy toward those they perceived as weak. They were a ruthless sort who would not die even if they were to lose part of their body. The dragon Kyle had slain had imparted his heart with his curse, causing him to manifest that very same draconic cruelty. At this stage, his mind had been warped to the point where he became devoid of almost all normal human emotion.

In spite of his fearsome aura, I mustered up the courage to meet his eyes directly as I contemplated what to say next.

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