Alice came back into view and with her was an older looking man. The two walked up to her and the small boy. They were looking at the two with very interested faces.
“Does his touch not hurt you?” The older man asked.
Lilly smiled. “No, it doesn’t.”
“Who is this young lady?” The man turned and looked at Alice with intense curiosity.
“This is my daughter Lilly, the future queen. Lilly, this is the Great Dragon Sage, and that little boy is the prince of the west dragon kingdom.”
Lilly looked at the man and then back down to the child beside her. They were dragons. Lilly extended her hand to the older man.
The man chuckled. “You can call me Grandpa Sage sweet child.” He grabbed her hand with two hands and shook it warmly. He then tugged her closer to him and cupped her chin with his th
