The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 696 Catching Wild Chickens



Suddenly, Belle's stomach growled twice, signaling her hunger. Since waking up, they hadn't had breakfast, and she was famished. Now she could almost feel her abdominal muscles showing through her hunger-induced flat stomach.

Hands on her hips, Belle demanded fiercely, "Country boy, I'm hungry, go get some food!"

"Why should I?" Danny retorted, his hands tucked in his pockets and his tone defiant. "You've been hitting me with that twig, making my butt swell. You had your fun, and now you want me to fetch food?"

Belle raised the twig, thin as her little finger, towards Danny's nose and asked sternly, "Are you going or not?"

"I'll go! I'll go!" Danny hastily agreed, not wanting to feel the sting of that twig again.

As Danny headed deeper into the forest, Belle quickly called after him, "Where are you going?"

and to get you food, right? I'm going

you going to find?" Belle's curiosity was

ground, making a serious case. "Look at this underbrush, lots of dead grass here, and no bugs at all. But there are chicken droppings, which means there must be wild chickens nearby,

one? Wait for me; I'll come with you.

Victoria joined in, "I want to go,

too risky. She felt safer with Danny.

secluded places.

ladies in tow, ventured into the thick of the

sounds grew closer, indicating not just a single wild

couldn't be contained as she

silence, placing a finger to

you shushing for? You trying to peek

told you to be quiet! Don't

a flat ledge about three meters high,