Chapter 21 (2/3)

for a moment, then put the hammer away and stood in front of the dragon, taking a small magnifying glass out of his pocket. - Lean towards me and look straight ahead. - Draco obeyed, and the doctor immobilised his head and eyelids with one hand and brought the magnifying glass closer to his eye with the other. It was strange to look at the man through the inverted magnifying glass, but Draco did not even flinch. Then the healer checked the other eye. Satisfied, he nodded to himself several times and began to write something in his book. It seemed that he was finishing writing in small print on the third page of a not-so-small book. -Good, yes, good,- he muttered under his breath, straightening up and turning back to the dragon.- Now open your mouth wide. I'll examine your teeth, yes.- Doctor Herpetes leaned over again with his magnifying glass and took a wooden spatula out of his other pocket. Draco calmly submitted to the dental examination. In the case of dragons, there could be no question of dental disease, but a requirement is a requirement. Some time passed before the doctor silently returned to writing in his book. When he finished, he straightened up and scanned the dragon again, as if checking off all the procedures he had performed in his memory.- Good, yes, good. - He nodded. - Now we'll move on to the magical examination. - He stood in front of the dragon. - I'll put one hand on your shoulder and the other on your chest, like this. - The doctor began to explain. - Close your eyes and try to relax. When you feel the energy flowing through you, try not to react to it and let it flow. Yes?

-Is it...- Draco bit his lip.- Is it safe?- He asked, looking at the doctor.- I mean, for you. Won't it cause some kind of reaction... I don't know, a defensive one?

-Hmmm... no, no. - The doctor shook his head. - I won't touch your source, so nothing will happen. Relax, yes,

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