Awakening the Dragon

I walk out to find Mira and Syla. I find them waiting for me just outside the house doors, along with Xena.

“You’re going to join us, Xena?”

She shrugs. “Mira said you told her that the more she shifts, the less it hurts. So, I figured I’d try.”

“What are you going to shift into today?” I ask as we begin walking away from the school. I need space for them to shift, but I also want to give Xena som