She lowered her head until it was at his level. He stroked the line of her jaw, and then pressed his forehead against her hard snout and held her as tightly as he could, her scales sharp against his fingers. Hot tears began to slide down his cheeks. 'Why do you cry?' she asked. 'Because... I'm lucky enough to be bonded with you.' 'Little one.


The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance (ed. Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2014) - ISBN: 9780553538090


She lowered her head until it was at his level. He stroked the line of her jaw, and then pressed his forehead against her hard snout and held her as...

She lowered her head until it was at his level. He stroked the line of her jaw, and then pressed his forehead against her hard snout and held her as...

She lowered her head until it was at his level. He stroked the line of her jaw, and then pressed his forehead against her hard snout and held her as...

She lowered her head until it was at his level. He stroked the line of her jaw, and then pressed his forehead against her hard snout and held her as...