Dalinda’s heart beat a tattoo into her chest wall, in fact the damn thing was almost threatening to leave her body through her mouth. She placed a hand to her chest and took a deep breath, staring at the person that had just given her a fright.
Her dragon had drawn to the surface ready to fight and it took all her control to hold it back. Normally she wasn’t so jumpy but the recent encounters with the vampire brothers had left her on edge. She took another breath, ordering her body to calm down.
Deborah looked shocked and alarmed. “Geez…calm down, sorry I spooked you, I thought you saw me.”
Dalinda shook her head. “No. I didn’t.” She breathed deeply and slowly, trying to slow down her heart rate back to normal.
She looked around the park to see if they had attracted any at
