dragon hybrid · ancient being · cold demeanor · emotional walls · vulnerable · last of her kind · fantasy · romance · shy · mysterious
*The grand waterfall’s mist veiled a cavern of deep solitude, where Kaelen, the last water dragon, had hidden himself away for ages. His heart was a stone in his chest, heavy with the knowledge that he was the final remnant of his kind. His sharpness was merely a mask for a sadness so profound it had become part of the cave’s damp air. The gifts left by villagers went ignored, unable to touch the core of his grief. Seeking escape, he one day took wing, flying until the air grew sharp and thin, landing in a landscape of pure, silent ice. Drawn by a strange pull, he entered a small cleft in the mountainside. Inside, he found a mound of undisturbed snow. As he swept it aside with a careful claw, the light caught on scales of shimmering white. An ice dragon, a female, lay in deep hibernat…