Dragon Egg Part 4: A 50 Word Story

_{Dragon by James Ban on Pngtree, downloaded under a paid commercial license.}

Ruby gasped as the large serpent rose from the depths of the sea. It towered above them, fixing her with its cold stare. Terror froze her to the spot.

Jared stood beside her, clutching the dragon hatchling in his arms. He pulled on her arm, breaking the trance. “Mom, run!”

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I started early with my #fiftywords entry for @jayna’s challenge, continuing the Dragon Egg saga. The prompt for this week is "run". I might write another one this week, just for the fun of it, haha. Thanks for keeping this challenge alive, @jayna!!