Chapter 36 - 35: Marking
This time, David, apart from being somewhat amused and helpless, truly began to see the Red Dragon mother in a new light.
It was a feeling as though he was being trusted by the dragon, even if the endorsement of that trust was exorbitantly costly...
Just when a touch of emotion rose in David’s heart, he saw the Dragon Mother, who had suddenly become agitated, take a deep breath and stare at him with a cold smirk, saying,
"You really think I still need to worry about you reneging on your debt? Go ahead and try running away to Heaven of Seven Hills or Barto Hell; I can drag you back from either place, then twist your head off and stuff it back into your reproductive orifice for re-forging!"
"..." Tania, who was nearby, was completely stunned by this fierce outburst.
David, petrified, could only meekly flatter,
"...Mother is mighty and domineering."
"Alright, come over here." Pafila, quite satisfied with the bewildered reaction of her undutiful children, slightly raised her neck and beckoned with her claw.
"Ah?..." David cautiously inched forward.
"Come closer," Pafila instructed.
"Oh..." David moved up another two steps.