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CHAPTER 144
For the second time, her gaze remained fixed on the beautiful dragon staring right back at her. Unlike last time, she did not feel like he was looking at her and so she became more relaxed with him in the room.
"You really do love dragons huh?" Jade asked absentmindedly.
"I do. They are mystical beings that were once reverenced and revered in the world. I think they one of the strongest and good companion friends," Xander explained walking up to meet her where she stood.
"I see. The painting almost feels alive somehow but then, that would be ridiculous. I mean a real dragon in a painting, tsk."
"And what if it is true?" Xander's cold voice had cut into her unexpectedly and she paused, lips and mouth hanging agape.
"You said?"
"I said, what if he is alive."
