“What do you mean he is not in control? How is that even possible?” I demanded to know but Aelfric looked like he was ignoring me and kept his focus on a raging Alarick in front of us. “Just tell me.” I said louder. “LEAVE. NOW!” He ordered me without giving me a single glance. He kept his eyes on Alarick expecting and eagerly awaiting his next move. I wanted to stay and help but the sudden, deep roar coming from Alarick made me take a few steps back. I looked at those dark, almost pitch-black eyes and there was nothing left of Alarick but at the same time, those eyes looked terribly sad and full of pain. “He will not be able to restrain himself for long. Please go.” Aelfric urged me. I didn’t know. I had no idea that Alarick was trying to stop his inner dragon from whatever it wanted to