Colby sat up, his eyes widening. “Yeah, that’s a very good point. Watcha gonna do, Micky?” Drake continued. “Mick was consulting me, and the Dragon Council, about ways to shorten his own lifespan to match Janet’s.” “What?” I froze, going tight with astonishment. When my breath came back to me, I swung on Mick. “What the hell are you talking about?” Mick’s eyes glittered with anger but he didn’t look in the least bit ashamed. “It is one possibility. I have been researching many avenues. I consulted the Dragon Council and their records about that one.” My chest constricted as I spoke. “Mick, why the hell would you want to shorten your lifespan? That’s crazy!” “’Cause he doesn’t want to live without you,” Colby broke in. “Isn’t it obvious? It’s easy to shorten your lifespan, though, Micky. Just dive into a live volcano and don’t come out.” “That might not actually kill a dragon,” Drake said. “We’re born in volcanoes after all …”
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