A pair of sky blue eyes looked back at me. Matthew. He tapped again. I got up and pulled open my window. "What are you doing here?" I asked timidly. Even though Matthew and I were neighbors, we certainly weren't friends. "I need somewhere to stay and your house is the closest." I noticed he was sporting a fresh bruise on his cheek bone. "Don't you have a friend's house you could go to?" I asked curiously. "That's the first place he'd look." he said simply but seriously. I bit my lip unsure. "Come on, Shaina. It's one night." I finally nodded and stepped away from the window. * This story contains scenes of bullying, self-harm, drugs and abuse with some mature language. *Go check out the sequel But Why Not

In a land where men and woman who had the power of dragons and gods. There wasn't many of these people left in the world but for every Dragon there was a Dragon master. The Dragon Master was the Dragon's mate. Dragons and their Masters show their powers at a very young age and are sent to temples to train right away. One day a young Princess was meant to train as a Dragon Master but on her way to the temple she was kidnapped and then never found, so many thought she had died but as the years went by she lived as her kidnappers slave. The young Princesses powers started to grow leading her Dragon slowly towards her but what will happen once the 2 finally meet? What happens when she learns the truth? About her past? About her powers and the destiny she is in?