I Taught the Dragon How to Court… Now He’s Completely Mine Episode 2

Episode 2 · Evelyn, Kaelen, Magnus

Episode 2 recap

Evelyn talks to Magnus through a communication crystal and learns Kellen faces exile if he does not find a mate. To keep her job, she brings an enchanted music box to Kellen on the cliff. She plays a courtship song for him to learn. Kellen gets furious, smashes the music box, and chases her through the snowy trees. The next morning, Evelyn finds the broken device pieced back together beside a live frost hare.

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Episode 2 scene by scene

00:00: Reporting to Magnus in the Observatory
Evelyn contacts Magnus using a communication crystal. Magnus warns her that Kellen lacks courtship training and will be exiled after the Frost Moon Ceremony. Determined to keep her research post, Evelyn decides to teach Kellen the mating rites herself.
00:31: A Broken Melody on the Cliffs
Evelyn brings an enchanted music box to Kellen on the snowy cliffside. He shocks her by speaking her name aloud. She starts the courtship song, but Kellen flies into a rage and smashes the device to pieces.
01:29: Flight Through the Pine Forest
Frightened by Kellen's violent outburst, Evelyn runs into the snowy woods. Kellen sprints after her through the pines, shouting her name. His large dragon wings strike the dense branches, slowing his chase as she escapes back to safety.
01:52: An Offering in the Morning Snow
Evelyn walks outside her tower at dawn. She finds a live frost hare and the crudely pieced-together music box resting in the snow. When she looks toward the distant cliffs, Kellen stands motionless in the blizzard, staring down at her.

Key lines from episode 2

“Once the Frost Moon Ceremony ends, any male who has not found a mate will be expelled from the Frost Islands by the storm.”
Magnus · Magnus warns Evelyn over the crystal about Kellen's impending exile from the islands.

“Evelyn.”
Kellen · Kellen speaks her name aloud on the cliff when she approaches him.

“Listen, Kellen, I'm going to teach you an ancient courtship song. Once you learn it, sing it to the Skywing woman you like.”
Evelyn · Evelyn explains her plan while opening the enchanted music box for him.

“Evelyn--!!”
Kellen · Kellen roars her name while chasing her through the dense pine trees.

How episode 2 ends

Evelyn discovers a live frost hare and the clumsily repaired music box placed outside her door. She looks up to spot Kellen watching her silently through the storm from the cliff. Why did Kellen piece the ruined device back together and leave her an offering after chasing her in rage?