The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 924 Awkward Moments

"Me awkward?"

Isla looked at Daniel suspiciously and asked, "Hick, are you planning something sneaky?"

"If I did anything sneaky to you, even if I could escape your punishment, I wouldn't dare! If I did something to you, my mother-in-law would beat me to a pulp! I'd be stuck drinking soup for the next month!" As soon as he said that, Avery's face darkened.

"Did you just call me old? Do I look that old to you?"

Seeing his mother-in-law angry, Daniel quickly explained with a sheepish grin, "Mom, you're pretty much an old lady at this point, so you can't be mad at me!"

"You little brat! I'll knock you out!"

Avery had no intention of holding back. She grabbed a decorative stick and swatted Daniel with it, making a loud sound.

But because the stick was made from a balloon, even if Avery hit him hard, it didn't hurt one bit.

Still, Daniel had to pretend to be in pain.

"Ah... ahhh..."

fashion, grabbing everyone's attention around

up and stop

and Daniel promptly

made Avery feel a bit better. Still, she thought about how having a son-in-law to punish like this seemed kind of

only had

punish Jessica for anything, so over the twenty-plus years, she had

she felt

resilient; after being swatted, he wouldn't hold a grudge, and it

trait was likely Daniel's biggest strength in Avery's eyes, and it was what she liked most

over, Avery

suggested, "Isla,

it

to get

Let's find a private

I'll stay nearby