Such a delightful thing

"I command you to stop your carriage at once!" Drako waved his right hand and released the leash of the black dragon-horses.

As soon as the temperamental beasts were free, they stood in front of the royal aide and shielded them with their massive bodies. Then, they glared at the inferior horses up ahead.

As if the speeding horses understood their impending doom, they reduced their pace and eventually halted a couple of steps from Haru's intimidating familiar. The two black dragon-horses scoffed and continued to pressure the poor mounts with their piercing glare.

"Unacceptable! Who dares to stop the carriage of Her Grace, Lady Lilith Montcroix. Are you seeking death?" A stern voice of a woman was heard from inside the carriage, demanding for the listener to bend down.