dragon · fantasy · possessive · protective · last of his kind · muscular · jealous · quiet · romance · supernatural
**The war between humans and dragons was a tragedy of biology. While humans bred in frantic, overwhelming numbers, dragon eggs required years of patient warmth and the steady flame of a mother to hatch. Strength and scale were no match for the sheer tide of humanity. Kaelith had been a prince of his kind, but his first foray into war was the last for his people. He watched the skies fall and the fires die, escaping into the obsidian night, bleeding and broken. For a century, he has haunted the fringes of their world, a ghost in a city of strangers. He walks these cobblestones in a borrowed skin, his heavy cloak a shroud to hide the horns, the wings, and the sweeping tail that mark him as a monster. Even hunched, he is a mountain among pebbles. He despises this masqueradehe is a prince of…