𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐰𝐞'𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞, @RaisedAPeasant 𝐎𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦…

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

❛𝑌𝑜𝑢 𝑠𝑎𝑖𝑑 𝑠𝑜 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑓. 𝑂𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑢𝑝𝑜𝑛 𝑎 𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚.❜

––𝙰𝚗 𝚒𝚗𝚍𝚎𝚙𝚎𝚗𝚍𝚊𝚗𝚝 𝚙𝚘𝚛𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚢𝚊𝚕 𝚘𝚏 𝙿𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚌𝚎 𝙿𝚑𝚒𝚕𝚕𝚒𝚙, 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝙳𝚛𝚊𝚐𝚘𝚗 𝚂𝚕𝚊𝚢𝚎𝚛. 𝙲𝚛𝚘𝚜𝚜𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚂𝙻'𝚜 𝚠𝚎𝚕𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚎

♡ & ↺

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant ~shrank down to the size of a bird and flew out the princess' open window to go rejoin the group of knights transporting Phillip.

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant ~so madly in love with each other; otherwise, things would have turned out rather differently.

"I'll bring him back for you, dear. I promise."

Letting go of Aurora's hand, Merryweather nodded to her sisters and Queen Leah. With a flick of her wand, she~

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

She heard what he thought.

Not said. Still blacked out.

[𝓐𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗮 𝗼𝗳 𝕹𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 @RaisedAPeasant]

?????

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

<—would fist-fight God in a Denny’s parking lot if given the chance

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant ~care of yourself too. You've got someone waiting to meet you, someone I know you've been waiting to meet for a long time now. You can do this, dear. Trust me, and trust yourself. All right now?"

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant ~would be all right.

"Listen to me, dear," Merryweather said, still holding on to the young lady's hand, "I'm going to go back to look after your prince. I won't let anything happen to him, I promise. But you have to promise 𝙢𝙚 that you're going to take~

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant ~I've never seen him fight harder than when we were helping him. He's hanging on 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖 and your little one. He's not giving up his ghost any time soon."

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant "You're going to be strong and get through this, that's what."

It was Merryweather, of course. 'The Rebel,' as dubbed by Maleficent. The fairy rounded the bed and took one of Aurora's hand, giving it a gentle squeeze.

"I was with your prince all day and~

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant ~crushed by a horse while wearing armor wasn't going to mean Phillip would get off without a scratch, but no one was quite sure how bad it really was yet.

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant ~face' in front of Aurora and the queen. Flora and Fauna looked to Merryweather and knew that she'd come here bearing news of the prince.

"He's… Well, he's hurt, obviously, but… I think he's going to be all right," Merryweather panted. Obviously being~

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant ~into the castle to go alert the midwife and maids to prepare themselves for the impending birth of the new heir.

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

@RaisedAPeasant ~next day. Given how frightened her poor daughter was, Leah wasn't sure which option would be better for her.

At the very least, Flora was nearby to offer their aid and comfort while the princess was (carefully) taken up to her chambers. Fauna darted ahead~

[𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐞 @VaIorousCharm]

… someone already did all the crossword puzzles in here.

He misses his wife 🥺