The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 700 A Surprise



"Seems like I've caught the scent of something, a hint of jealousy. Is that the smell of you being jealous of Victoria?" Danny teased cheekily.

Smack!

Belle's hand connected with Danny's cheek. It wasn't a hard hit; it was just enough to make him turn his face, unintentionally brushing his nose against her chest in the process.

Belle froze, and so did Danny.

"Country boy, you're a filthy pervert!" Belle shouted. Her tone suggested that the louder she got, the more believable her victimhood would seem. "What makes me a pervert?" Danny replied in exasperation. Even though he had managed to duck away in time and avoided any disadvantage- actually snatching a little "accidental" perk-he was by no means intentionally perverse.

Still, Belle was livid, stomping her foot in frustration.

"I'll kick you to death!"

Following her threat, Belle's foot struck Danny's backside and toppled him over, resulting in him getting a mouthful of earth-and apparently a mushroom too.

two, enough messing around. Are we going to catch those wild chickens or not?" Victoria intervened after watching their shenanigans. Belle scanned their surroundings; the chicken noises had vanished along with any sight

wild chickens gone?" Belle asked with

didn't immediately answer; instead, he asked them, "Do you know what wild chickens are afraid

I know?" Belle

are afraid of tigers," Danny explained, his response leaving Belle

You asked.

where

their

if Belle still couldn't catch on, it would suggest she wasn't that quick-witted

you just imply that I'm

a word. It was you who brought it up-and then

puffing, Belle lashed out

quarrel; they were coming from

as a sheep, perched arrogantly at the top of a tall pine tree, calling out

contributed a parting gift-a dollop of droppings landing squarely on

air, almost on cue with the chicken's gleeful clucking as it continued its taunting