-Laelia- I tossed and turned the whole night, unable to find rest. So much had happened, and I couldn’t wrap my head around it. I had married a dragon, was going to be queen, and tomorrow, after so many weeks, I would finally return home to see my people. I wondered how they were. Had they been taken care of, or would I find them neglected? I hoped not, and if they were, some people were going to pay for it! As the sun slowly rose, announcing the start of a new day, I realized I didn’t want to spend another second in bed, just rolling around with thoughts I couldn’t find answers to. I threw the blanket off and swung my legs over the side. Stretching my arms, I glanced around the room. It felt strange not having Kayda or Libelle come to wake me or even be in the same room. But it was