CH46 A Mentor

Continuing Ross’ POV:

I woke up at the sound of gold clattering against each other. A small morning groan came out of the small dragon I met last night. Then I heard his stomach growl with hunger. It was around lunchtime during the day. I opened my eyes slowly and lifted my head inch by inch, trying not to draw attention to myself as I looked towards him, keeping my breathing even. He's up huh? He was just managing to slip out of the coffin and was searching for the exit. I got to my feet and scooped him up. "Come on, I'll make you breakfast," I told him, placing him on my shoulder. I hummed softly as I walked out of my treasure hoard and up the stairs towards the kitchen. He clung to my skin and sniffed my body, relaxing on my shoulder. I looked towards him curiously. "Why're you smelling me?" I asked him softly, teasing him. "You know me from last night." He wrapped his body around my neck and nipped at my ear.

"You smell good," he told me. I blushed a bit and laugh