The Bone Dragon

Fourteen-year-old Evie has kept a painful secret about her past hidden for years, but after finally sharing it with her adoptive parents she discovers an unlikely ally in a small ivory dragon carved from a hospital bone fragment. As the talisman begins to appear in her dreams, it offers her guidance and strength, blurring the line between magic and the way her mind copes with lingering threats. Evie must decide whether the bone dragon's nightly visits are real or a manifestation of her own resilience as she faces a danger her new parents cannot fix. The story explores trauma, healing, and the power of belief as Evie navigates a fragile new peace.