"Just for that" Aura said, revealing some soap. "I'd like you to wash up and then I'd like to check you out a bit. But don't think this is an invitation to mate. We've done enough of that for now. You've been working hard and I want to make sure you aren't overdoing it, love." 

Suddenly, the egg began to twitch a bit.

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"You cook very well, dear. Even so, I was thinking we should help each other out more. I mean, I'm not one of those dracons who believes that a female's place is in the kitchen, and I'd like to pitch in around the house" Larek said. 

Kos gave his wife a hug. "Nothing but the best for you, my dear. Speaking of which, how's that bed working out?" he was referencing the magical one his stepmother had enchanted.

"Other females try, you succeed" Veax said. He wasn't much for words, though. 

"Nice to see that some males can learn" Orna told Tran, giving him a hug. "How's my alpha male bull dragon doing today?"