The Heart of the White Dragon
Chapter 67: Deplorable Accusation
MeiLan reflexively reached for Master Long even as her eyes locked with the formidable Lord Shizi. Instead of finding Master Long's sleeve, her hand only grasped at empty, slightly moist air. Master Long had disappeared, but had he vanished before the Red Lion recognized him?
"Young Lady Zheng. How good to see you. Alive." Lord Shizi looked down at her, the stormy expression on his face anything but glad.
MeiLan collected herself and executed a quick bow. "Uh, thank you, Lord Shizi. I'm grateful to be home." She straightened and tried to look around the giant of a man who was blocking the way to the room. "Is my uncle inside? I've come to greet him."
