Sunbeam Lair YOU'LL NEVER TAKE ME ALIVE

An attempt was made at repeating the word, resulting in the mother smiling. Just as she had done with Shiori, she would praise the girl without hesitation. “Very good!” she’d exclaimed, enjoying the effort more so than the actual results. The girls were each trying to speak, which was all that really mattered. Just as long as they didn’t give up, they would always receive some level of praise from the dragoness. She believed that, by doing so, they would view learning as a positive experience. It was necessary that they not fight against her during their lessons in the future, and so she was working to decrease the likelihood of that happening by working with them in the present.

“It did not taste too good, did it?” she questioned, curious. “Most plants do not, but they can be very helpful.” Such was something that they would all learn in the days to come. The uses and benefits would be taught to them, assuming that they would each be interested in learning.