Bab 107: Sixth Gate: Gale of Ventus (Part 5)

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"Ha ha ha ha!" Ducis gave his most awkward laugh. "W-what are you saying drunkard midget? Go back to sleep!" He snapped his hands and Luna fell asleep in an instant. With sweat starting to form on his forehead, he replied to Elliot, "S-she's dreaming, master. Don't believe the nonsense she was talking about".

Rania and Elliot looked at each other and giggled. Ducis' tone gave him away. He had always been a guardian dragon who never knew how to lie. But if it's keeping secrets, he was pretty good at it.

"Alright, it's a dream if you say so," Elliot said, holding back his laughter. "But just a word of advice, next time you lie, try to do a better job. You suck at it".

Ducis' face flushed in embarrassment. "I - I'm sorry, master".