Ilona took a step back from the railing of the ship, her mind spinning with the realization of what was in the skies beside them.
"Are-Are you sure?" Mason asked in shock.
Without taking her eyes from the spot she'd seen it, she held the spyglass out to the Prince. Mason took it and used it to look in the direction Ilona was staring. After only a moment of searching, he went very still, and his lips parted.
"Let me see," Jamie stepped up to the rail beside him and held out his hand. Mason slowly gave the glass to him.
"You're right," Mason said, turning to Ilona, "It's... It's a dragon."
"It's diving down into the ocean then coming back up," Jamie said, "Maybe it's catching fish or something."
"It likely is," the other man agreed, "I don't know what else it would be eating."
"H-How did it get out here?" Ilona asked, feeling numb, "How did it get out to the middle of the ocean?"
