Or he hoped he was not. He didn't want to kidnap children like he heard someone complaining about. He didn't kill anyone since he got here. He might have eaten a cow, but it wasn't going to last long anyhow, and it was lost out there on the edge of the city. A dragon had to eat.
He noticed the woman in a row, reading a can. He stood at the end of the isle at the back of the store, and carefully peeked around the corner of a shelf of Zucaritas! frosted flakes, ignoring the Tigre Toño yelling 'Grriquisimas' on the cover to stare at her. Was it her that smelled like this? He ducked away from being seen, the moment he thought she might turn to look.
She smelled delicious.
No. Wait. That is NOT the term he meant, he told himself.
Maybe it was being around all this food. The cow was days ago and he was hungry, after all.
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Or he hoped he was not. He didn't want to kidnap children like he heard someone complaining about. He didn't kill anyone since he got here. He might have eaten a cow, but it wasn't going to last long anyhow, and it was lost out there on the edge of the city. A dragon had to eat.
He noticed the woman in a row, reading a can. He stood at the end of the isle at the back of the store, and carefully peeked around the corner of a shelf of Zucaritas! frosted flakes, ignoring the Tigre Toño yelling 'Grriquisimas' on the cover to stare at her. Was it her that smelled like this? He ducked away from being seen, the moment he thought she might turn to look.
She smelled delicious.
No. Wait. That is NOT the term he meant, he told himself.
Maybe it was being around all this food. The cow was days ago and he was hungry, after all.
No. No eating princesses.
He peeked around to try and watch her again.