They well could, but he wasn't effected during the boat ride over. Dragons in my world only have one connection in their life. I have never heard of any being controlled by others.

[But she isn't even sure about the history of dragons. She knew barely anything about her own House.]

Of course I wouldn't. [There's a small hint of annoyance in her tone, offended by the mere suggestion.] I would never want him hurt.

[She stepped back, surprised by the scales, her amethyst eyes wide.]

What was that on your face?