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“Let’s see, let’s see, let’s see…” Dragon Father drawled slowly.

They were still sitting on the plank as Bonny’s Revenge rested calmly on the waveless ocean. Bother of them were looking out. Dragon Little was sitting between Dragon Father’s legs, on the edge of the plank.

Both seemed happy to sit there and let Dragon Father find nicknames for Dragon Little. He had just realized he had never given her one, and for a reason that seemed to come from his waking world, he thought it was important to give her one.

“Let’s see… I can’t find a shorter version of ‘Joy’, so… What do people call Joys?”

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For the third time since I had arrived to Dragon Little’s dream, it was Dragon Little’s birthday.

She was five years old now. She was growing. Inside of me an unease grew.

One day, I knew, she would find the way out of her father’s dreams. And who knows what waits for her right outside his dream? Those who are searching for her, those who would destroy her life, might just be outside, searching, always searching.

Dragon Father, however, did not at all seem to be worried. He was happy this day, happy to not go on adventure, happy to sit on the plank and watch the ocean waves, happy and smiling.

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“You know, I didn’t have to call you Joy,” Dragon Father said once. 

The two were on a snow planet, full of mountains and cold as it’s ever been for them. Dragon Father and Dragon Little waited behind a snow-covered rock for the Snow Pirates to return to their lair. 

The cold ist probably what caused Dragon Father to think of what he was going to say next. 

Four-and-a-half-year-old Dragon Little looked at him. “No?”

“No, I didn’t,” Dragon Father said in a serious tone. “I could have called you ‘Ah-choo!’” 

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