Jem Pov
“JEM!” I flinched, hearing the yell, even before the door was fully opened. I grabbed the things I was using and shoved them under the hay. None of the guards who checked on us seemed to notice I moved it to the other corner of the cell, and I laid on top of it, hiding the hole I was slowly making as well. “JEM!” He screamed again and I sighed, hearing his footsteps thundering towards me. I sat up, steeling my face into an uncaring mask, as he finally was in view.
He was angry, I could see his body shaking as his eyes battled to stay in control. He was so close to shifting into his dragon, I was surprised he came down here instead of taking to the sky to calm down. His hair was wild, like he’d been tearing at it, the braid was coming undone, strands of long dark gray hair floati
