Malachite

In "Malachite," the protagonist grapples with feelings of loneliness as his brothers find love, leaving him and his dragon, Kesia, feeling isolated. His world shifts when he encounters Quentin, a charismatic store owner who brightens his days, yet who remains unaware of Malachite's true identity as a dragon rider. As Malachite struggles to keep his secret, Quentin's vivid imagination leads him to suspect that his intriguing visitor might be hiding more than he lets on. This engaging story weaves together themes of love, identity, and the complexities of relationships.