Chapter 29

Unexpected Saviour

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Elena

My breathing came in quick gasps as I tried my best not to cry. Nothing was going right, everything was wrong.

I didn't know how I was supposed to save Dracul. I had gotten him into this mess, and I had no idea how I was supposed to get him out.

The chill in the air was getting worse now, and I shivered without my coat. Dracul's skin was starting to cool too, and I felt the pressure of my responsibility land squarely on my shoulders.

I needed to get us out. There was no one else, but I had no idea what I was supposed to do. I looked around, but only the fallen dragons lay around us.

They didn't seem to be dead, just knocked out, and I knew that I needed to move before they work up. Dracul was out of it right now and he was in no condition to fight.

And there was no way I could fight off five dragons. Dracul had been able to do it, but even he had gotten hurt.

There was no way I had any chance of surviving something like that. No way. I bit my l