Alister cut him off with a slight wave of his clawed hand, a look of exasperation in his golden eyes.
"I already told you..."
"I can use the abilities of my dragons... So stop making a big deal about it."
Anzo blinked, his brow furrowing in confusion. "You… did? When?"
Alister sighed deeply, the kind of sigh that came with the realization that explanations would never be simple. He turned to face Anzo fully. "Yes, I mentioned it earlier. Guess you were too busy doubting everything I said to actually listen."
Anzo opened his mouth to argue but stopped short. The memory of Alister's earlier words about his connection to his dragons surfaced faintly in his mind, though at the time, it had seemed too outlandish to believe. "I mean… I thought you were exaggerating or speaking metaphorically!"
