*~~~*
Meanwhile, yelling echoed throughout Drago's ship.
"Why won't you break, boy? Answer me Hiccup! Why won't you tell me how to tame a dragon? You know that it'll just make it harder for you. Answer me!" Drago was roaring at Hiccup in obvious frustration. Blood dripped down Hiccup's back as the whip lashed out once more.
"I'll never tell you because I won't ever lose hope. Never!" Hiccup smiles up at Drago, just before his back is used as relief for Drago's temper again.~
