"I'm very sorry," Haro said solemnly. He knew that was a difficult milestone for dragons, but he also thought most of them had something lined up already, unless the death was sudden.... "Was there no one else you liked enough to partner up with, after?"

"Haro, you don't just ask that!" Flunika hissed at him, though since it was from the back of the dragon being asked, it was plenty loud for everyone to hear.